mathematical concept

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mathematical
adjective
uk
/ˌmæθ.əmˈæt.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌmæθˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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concept
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sept/us
/ˈkɑːn.sept/
a principle ...
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(Definition ofmathematicalandconceptfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The essay reviews the semantic puzzles that themathematicalconceptof identity brings when it is applied to language.
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This is not a real, existing object but amathematicalconcept.
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Themathematicalconceptof rank is not, in general, computationally useful.
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Brody (1945) discussed various approaches to the determination of the point of inflection in themathematicalconceptof growth.
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Or what if the same numbers had been observed in a different context, as examples of a certainmathematicalconceptpresented by a teacher to a student?
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This was exclusively amathematicalconcept.
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Equality in that way is amathematicalconcept.
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That is additionally so when we are trying to express in words what is very frequently amathematicalconcept.
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Thatmathematicalconceptof the length of periods of imprisonment is false, facile and wrong.
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It is a computer implementation of themathematicalconceptof a finite set.
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It involves teaching a newmathematicalconceptevery day and constantly reviewing old concepts.
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Information theory is the study of a particularmathematicalconceptof information.
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The band was named after themathematicalconcept, the axiom of choice.
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The term comes from themathematicalconceptof a singleton.
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It is different from themathematicalconceptof an almost periodic function, which has increasing regularity over multiple periods.
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Matricization may be regarded as a generalization of themathematicalconceptof vectorization.
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In fact, perpendicularity is one particular instance of the more generalmathematicalconceptof orthogonality; perpendicularity is the orthogonality of classical geometric objects.
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Themathematicalconceptis closely related to the concept of moment in physics.
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When reading the list, it is important to recognize that amathematicalconceptis independent of the symbol chosen to represent it.
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It would be the antonym of themathematicalconceptof material equivalence.
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