Look up: arithmetic

1. arithmetic
   [n] - the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
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2. arithmetic
   the arithmetic mean of a set of values is the sum of the values divided by their number Category: Statistics • a date stated in an arithmetic format value Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a shift that is equivalent to the multiplication of a ...
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3. Arithmetic
   A·rith'me·tic noun [ Middle English arsmetike , Old French arismetique , Latin arithmetica , from Greek ... (sc. ...), from ... arithmetical, from ... to number, from ... number, probably from same root as English arm , the ...
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4. arithmetic
   noun the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
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5. Arithmetic
   • (n.) A book containing the principles of this science. • (n.) The science of numbers; the art of computation by figures.
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6. arithmetic
   branch of mathematics in which numbers, relations among numbers, and observations on numbers are studied and used to solve problems.[12 related articles]
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7. Arithmetic
   [song] "Arithmetic" is a single by Brooke Fraser released in 2004. The song is the first track Fraser`s debut album What To Do With Daylight, which takes its name from this song in the line "Wondering what to do with daylight until I can make you mine." The song was later included on the Son...
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8. Arithmetic
   Arithmetic or arithmetics (from the Greek word ἀριθμός, arithmos “number”) is the oldest and most elementary branch of mathematics, used by almost everyone, for tasks ranging from simple day-to-day counting to advanced science and business calculations. It involves the study of quantity...
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9. arithmetic
   A branch of mathematics concerned with doing calculations with numbers using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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10. arithmetic
    arithmetic, branch of mathematics commonly considered a separate branch but in actuality a part of algebra. Conventionally the term has been most widely applied to simple teaching of the skills of dealing with numbers for practical purposes, e.g., computation of areas, proportions, costs, and the li...
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11. Arithmetic
    Arithmetic (from the Greek arithmost, number) is primarily the science of numbers. As opposed to algebra it is the practical part of the science. Although the processes of arithmetical operations are often highly complicated, they all resolve themselves into the repetition of four primary operations...
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12. arithmetic
    Branch of mathematics concerned with the study of numbers and their properties. The fundamental operations of arithmetic are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Raising to powers (for example, squaring or cubing a number), the extraction of roots (for example, square roots), percenta...
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