arithmetical

arithmetical
arithmetic NOUN 1) the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and manipulation of numbers. 2) the use of numbers in counting and calculation.
ADJECTIVE relating to arithmetic.
DERIVATIVES arithmetical adjective arithmetically adverb arithmetician noun.
ORIGIN from Greek arithmtik tekhn 'art of counting' , from arithmos 'number' .

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  • arithmetical — adj. Arithmetical is used with these nouns: ↑calculation …   Collocations dictionary

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  • arithmetical progression — or arithmetical sequence noun A series increasing or diminishing by a common difference, eg 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, or 12, 101/2, 9, 71/2, 6 • • • Main Entry: ↑arithmetic * * * arithmetical progression or arithmetical series, a series of numbers… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Arithmetical complement of a logarithm — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Arithmetical mean — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Arithmetical progression — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Arithmetical proportion — Arithmetical Ar ith*met ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to arithmetic; according to the rules or method of arithmetic. [1913 Webster] {Arithmetical complement of a logarithm}. See {Logarithm}. {Arithmetical mean}. See {Mean}. {Arithmetical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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