as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy
produced an answer of mathematical precision
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Recent Examples of mathematical
Whether or not the mathematical formulas are accurate and it's always being modified.
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
These percentages are based off the mathematical relationship within a Fibonacci sequence, in which the following number is the sum of the two previous ones.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
Proving it one way or another would require radically new mathematical techniques.
—Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
Scientists build these models by studying past fires and conducting laboratory experiments, combined with mathematical models that incorporate the physics of fire.
—John W. Daily, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2025
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
These percentages are based off the mathematical relationship within a Fibonacci sequence, in which the following number is the sum of the two previous ones.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
Proving it one way or another would require radically new mathematical techniques.
—Ben Brubaker, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
Scientists build these models by studying past fires and conducting laboratory experiments, combined with mathematical models that incorporate the physics of fire.
—John W. Daily, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for mathematical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mathematical
Adjective
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Forecasts have to take the changing climate into account to be accurate, no matter who is creating the forecast.—
Christine Wiedinmyer,
The Conversation,
11 Feb. 2025
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The 4-foot-diameter (1.2-meter-diameter) telescope’s primary goal is to observe dark matter and dark energy and to create the largest and most accurate three-dimensional map of the universe.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Equipped with even better, more precise data — as well as the benefit of being able to see what happened to these communities with the greater passage of time — the economists take another look at the aftermath of the China Shock.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
11 Feb. 2025
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Or to be more precise, people are noticing their shirts.—
Emily Curiel,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2025
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Using rigorous logical frameworks and Turing-computable methods, BigGraph ensures trustworthy, adaptable outcomes that align with business needs.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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As more states legalize cannabis for medical use, there is a growing demand for rigorous scientific studies to validate its efficacy and safety.—
Tribune Content Agency,
The Mercury News,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Mathematical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mathematical. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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