GALOIS

Galois, Evariste Galois

(noun) French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations; was killed in a duel at the age of 21 (1811-1832)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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