mathematical

word

Definition

Related to mathematics, or using the methods, language, or logic of mathematics.

Usage & Nuances

Used in academic, technical, and everyday contexts to describe anything involving or resembling mathematics. Often appears before nouns: 'mathematical problem', 'mathematical model'. Not used for people (use 'mathematician').

Example Sentences

This is a mathematical formula.

basic

I need a mathematical explanation.

basic

She solved a mathematical problem in class.

basic

The weather forecast uses mathematical models to predict storms.

natural

He has a real talent for mathematical thinking.

natural

The puzzle requires some mathematical skills to solve.

natural