as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy
produced an answer of mathematical precision
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Recent Examples of mathematical
The revenue equivalence theorem states that, under certain idealized mathematical conditions, a seller should expect the same revenue under all four auction types.
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Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 9 June 2025
On a weekend in mid-May, a clandestine mathematical conclave convened.
—Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 6 June 2025
According to Brooke Nichols, an infectious disease mathematical modeler and health economist at Boston University, over 57,000 adults and 6,000 children have died as a result of the PEPFAR funding freeze and the discontinuation of global health programs.
—Jennifer Lotito, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
This, too, is a mathematical property of the system because decline and recovery have different incentive structures.
—Avi Dor, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for mathematical
Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 9 June 2025
On a weekend in mid-May, a clandestine mathematical conclave convened.
—Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 6 June 2025
According to Brooke Nichols, an infectious disease mathematical modeler and health economist at Boston University, over 57,000 adults and 6,000 children have died as a result of the PEPFAR funding freeze and the discontinuation of global health programs.
—Jennifer Lotito, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
This, too, is a mathematical property of the system because decline and recovery have different incentive structures.
—Avi Dor, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for mathematical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mathematical
Adjective
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Despite the vast expansion in the number of sensors, the insurance institute’s testing found, the male THOR dummy was less accurate than the current Hybrid dummies, which also had limitations.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
23 June 2025
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But even if Trump’s characterization turns out to be accurate, the destruction of Iran’s nuclear facilities may not mean the end of the Iranian nuclear threat.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN Money,
23 June 2025
Adjective
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But such testing is often prohibitively expensive and, when dealing with historic specimens, not consistently precise.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
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Midair refueling is always a precise and skilled maneuver, but possibly even more so for B-2 pilots, Jamali said, as the refueling receptacle is located considerably behind the cockpit, limiting the pilots' visibility.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
Adjective
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She’s also developed a rigorous skincare routine because her treatments leave her with chemotherapy rash.—
Jillian Frankel,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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Every checking account review is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of banking products.—
Mia Taylor,
CNBC,
27 June 2025
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“Mathematical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mathematical. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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