as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy
produced an answer of mathematical precision
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Recent Examples of mathematical
By mathematical measures, that figure may overestimate some people's preparedness.
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Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
The lunar sphere of influence is a mathematical boundary that signifies the Artemis crew is in the moon’s vicinity.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
Cats had a mathematical though miniscule chance at a wild card spot before this; no more.
—Greg Cote
april 5, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
The graduates of America’s most elite universities dominate our economy and culture so disproportionately that the statistics can seem like a mathematical glitch.
—Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
The lunar sphere of influence is a mathematical boundary that signifies the Artemis crew is in the moon’s vicinity.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
Cats had a mathematical though miniscule chance at a wild card spot before this; no more.
—Greg Cote
april 5, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
The graduates of America’s most elite universities dominate our economy and culture so disproportionately that the statistics can seem like a mathematical glitch.
—Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for mathematical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mathematical
Adjective
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And by shopping around for rates and lenders, thus establishing an accurate baseline to compare against, borrowers can better decide on the value of taking action now or delaying their plans for the foreseeable future.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Shah says the procedure targets a precise area deep in the brain – about the size of a grain of rice – without the need for an incision.—
Amelia Mugavero,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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The figures are given in ranges so a precise value wasn't disclosed.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Binance has said that the firings of the investigators were unrelated to their findings on Iranian flows, and that the crypto exchange maintains a rigorous compliance program.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Every personal finance article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of personal finance products.—
Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Mathematical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mathematical. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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