Adjective: mathematical ,ma-thu'ma-ti-kul or ,math'ma-ti-kul
- Of or pertaining to or of the nature of mathematics
"a mathematical solution to a problem"; "mathematical proof"; "a mathematical textbook"; "slide rules and other mathematical instruments"
- Relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers
"a mathematical whiz";
- numerical
- (mathematics) characterized by the exactness or precision of mathematics
"mathematical precision"
- Certain or inevitable, as if determined by a mathematical result
"a mathematical certainty"
- Statistically possible though highly improbable
"have a mathematical chance of making the playoffs"
See also: exact, possible, unquestionable
Antonym: verbal
Encyclopedia: Mathematical