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Algebraic has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

of or relating to algebra

"algebraic geometry"

2

Of, or relating to, algebra.

"The teacher explained that the new equation was purely algebraic in nature."

In plain English: Algebraic describes something that uses letters and symbols to represent numbers in math equations instead of just writing out specific values.

"The algebraic equation on the whiteboard helped solve the physics problem quickly."

Example Sentences
"The algebraic equation on the whiteboard helped solve the physics problem quickly." adj
"The algebraic expression helped me solve my homework problem quickly." adj
"She tried to find an algebraic solution for the budget puzzle her teacher gave them." adj
"Many high school students struggle with algebraic equations before taking their final exam." adj
See Also
pseudogroup adele rational mensuration minimal polynomial semiring polynomial letter
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Origin

The word "algebraic" comes from combining the root of "algebra" with the suffix "-ic," alongside a direct borrowing from the French term algébraïque. It describes anything related to or characterized by algebra, traveling into English through these linguistic connections.

Rhyming Words
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