MATHEMATICAL Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

mathematical

adjective

ˌmath-ˈma-ti-kəl

Definition of mathematical

as in accurate

meeting the highest standard of accuracy produced an answer of mathematical precision

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Recent Examples of mathematical OpenAI’s o1 model illustrated this clearly on hard mathematical reasoning benchmarks. — Ashutosh Saxena, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 The evidence-free governance theorists dangerously ignore the value of wisdom from actual experience beyond misleading abstract mathematical equations which neglect the genuine impact of leaders. — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 6 July 2026 Set in Chicago, Proof centers on Catherine (Edebiri), a mathematical genius who struggles with mental illness, just as her father, Robert (Cheadle), also a brilliant mathematician, did before his death. — Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026 Quantitative investing relies on mathematical models, statistical analysis, machine learning and algorithms to identify investment opportunities, build portfolios and manage risk. — Yun Li, CNBC, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for mathematical

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Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.

— Charlie Carballo, USA Today, 7 July 2026
ISPs would be well within their rights to advertise accurate monthly prices and charge those exact prices on monthly bills.

— Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 6 July 2026

Definition of accurate

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Every cybersecurity article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors.

— Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
This improves both customer and agent experience, while still meeting rigorous business standards around accuracy, reliability, and risk management.

— Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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