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ALGEBRAIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does algebraic mean?
• ALGEBRAIC (adjective)
The adjective ALGEBRAIC has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ALGEBRAIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to algebra
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
algebraic; algebraical
Context example:
algebraic geometry
Pertainym:
algebra (the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations)
Derivation:
algebra (the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations)
Context examples
Categories into which numbers are apportioned by the conventions of algebraic number theory.
(Number Type, NCI Thesaurus)
Derived units of the International System of Units (Systeme International d'Unites, SI) are those formed by combining base SI units according to the algebraic relations linking the corresponding quantities.
(Derived Unit of International System of Units, NCI Thesaurus)
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