as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy
produced an answer of mathematical precision
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Recent Examples of mathematical
The paper argues that this mathematical system may have emerged in response to the practical demands of the early villages.
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
In the same period, mathematician Gladys West developed the mathematical models for global positioning systems, known as GPS.
—Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
Alexander does not possess Hall’s je ne sais quoi,which goes beyond the mathematical proportions a plastic surgeon might recommend and toward an innate sense of style.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2026
The technique is used to obtain approximate solutions to complex engineering and mathematical problems.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2026
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
In the same period, mathematician Gladys West developed the mathematical models for global positioning systems, known as GPS.
—Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
Alexander does not possess Hall’s je ne sais quoi,which goes beyond the mathematical proportions a plastic surgeon might recommend and toward an innate sense of style.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2026
The technique is used to obtain approximate solutions to complex engineering and mathematical problems.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mathematical
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Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.—
Sara Moniuszko,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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Federal data is fluid and frequently subject to change as more detailed and accurate information becomes available.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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Using fresh data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft, researchers at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have produced the most precise measurements yet of the solar system’s largest planet, showing that Jupiter is slightly smaller and more flattened than earlier estimates suggested.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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Advertising in the Super Bowl is usually a play for mass reach, but some marketers are using the spectacle in more precise fashion.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2026
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These athletes spend their lives focusing on building physical strength through rigorous training and diets that are honed to provide the nutrients necessary to excel at their sport.—
Emily Hemendinger,
The Conversation,
13 Feb. 2026
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Every mortgage article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of financial products.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Mathematical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mathematical. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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