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arithmetic

[ noun uh-rith-muh-tik; adjective ar-ith-met-ik ]

noun

  1. the method or process of computation with figures: the most elementary branch of mathematics.
  2. Also called higher arithmetic,. the theory of numbers; the study of the divisibility of whole numbers, the remainders after division, etc.
  3. a book on this subject.


adjective

  1. Also arithmetical. of or relating to arithmetic.

arithmetic

/ 蓹藞谤瑟胃尘蓹迟瑟办 /

noun

  1. the branch of mathematics concerned with numerical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  2. one or more calculations involving numerical operations
  3. knowledge of or skill in using arithmetic

    his arithmetic is good

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or using arithmetic
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

arithmetic

  1. The mathematics of integers, rational numbers, real numbers, or complex numbers under the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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Derived Forms

  • 藢补谤颈迟丑藞尘别迟颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
  • 补藢谤颈迟丑尘别藞迟颈肠颈补苍, noun
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  • un路补谤路颈迟丑路尘别迟路颈路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of arithmetic1

1200鈥50; < Latin 补谤颈迟丑尘脓迟颈肠补, feminine singular of 补谤颈迟丑尘脓迟颈肠耻蝉 < Greek 补谤颈迟丑尘脓迟颈办岣 ( 迟茅肠丑苍脓 ) (art, skill) of numbers, equivalent to 补谤颈迟丑尘茅 ( ein ) to reckon + -t ( o )- verbal adjective + -颈办岣 -ic; replacing Middle English arsmet ( r ) ike < Old French arismetique < Medieval Latin 补谤颈蝉尘脓迟颈肠补, with s for Late Greek th
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of arithmetic1

C13: from Latin 补谤颈迟丑尘脓迟颈肠补, from Greek 补谤颈迟丑尘脓迟颈办脓, from arithmein to count, from arithmos number
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It is painful and it is awful and it is crude, but this is also the grim arithmetic by which big wars are won.

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Once English and maths, or at least arithmetic, were effectively compulsory for students in S4.

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