ALGEBRAICAL

algebraic, algebraical

(adjective) of or relating to algebra; “algebraic geometry”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

algebraical (comparative more algebraical, superlative most algebraical)

Pertaining to algebra or its laws.

(mathematics) Requiring a finite number of algebraic operations; the opposite of transcendental.

Source: Wiktionary


Al`ge*bra"ic, Al`ge*bra"ic*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to algebra; containing an operation of algebra, or deduced from such operation; as, algebraic characters; algebraical writings. Algebraic curve, a curve such that the equation which expresses the relation between the coördinates of its points involves only the ordinary operations of algebra; -- opposed to a transcendental curve.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

coffee icon