as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy
produced an answer of mathematical precision
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Recent Examples of mathematical
Historically, researchers have relied on quasicrystals, the structures that exhibit mathematical order but never repeat, as the best candidates for isotropic bandgaps.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Brooke Nichols, the Boston University epidemiologist and mathematical modeller, has maintained a respected tracker of current impact.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
Lin—whose early career at Zappos and mathematical inclinations molded him into an early backer of companies like Airbnb and DoorDash—has been at Sequoia since 2010.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
But by the end of the 19th century, mathematical greats like Henri Poincaré had recognized the importance of Riemann’s ideas.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 Nov. 2025
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Brooke Nichols, the Boston University epidemiologist and mathematical modeller, has maintained a respected tracker of current impact.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
Lin—whose early career at Zappos and mathematical inclinations molded him into an early backer of companies like Airbnb and DoorDash—has been at Sequoia since 2010.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
But by the end of the 19th century, mathematical greats like Henri Poincaré had recognized the importance of Riemann’s ideas.
—Quanta Magazine, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mathematical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mathematical
Adjective
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If accurate even only in part, such a dramatic escalation would cast doubt on the reliability of the election results and put the military at the center of the blame for the outcome.—
Peter D. Feaver,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Nov. 2025
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The median offers a more accurate view of what's happening in a market than the average sales price, which would mean taking the sum of all sales prices then dividing by the number of homes sold.—
USA TODAY Network,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Traditionally, systems capable of producing megawatts of power lacked the fine control needed for these delicate adjustments, while ultra-precise systems could not handle the massive energy loads.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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The cookbooks, as precise and organized as a home ec teacher’s pantry, are filled with family-favorite recipes ranging from Wild-Rice Barley Casserole to Finnish Pulla Coffee Bread.—
Molly Guthrey,
Twin Cities,
8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Every credit card review is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors.—
Harlan Vaughn,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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The Encinitas Green Business Network provides a rigorous framework for local organizations to reduce their environmental footprint through actionable, practical, and high-impact improvements.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Mathematical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mathematical. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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