algebraically
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Definition
- Adverb:
- In a manner relating to or using algebra: Pertaining to the branch of mathematics concerning symbols and the rules for manipulating them, or performed using algebraic methods.
- In terms of algebra: Expressed or solved by means of algebraic equations, operations, or reasoning.
Usage Examples
- Adverb:
- The equation was solved algebraically, without using a graph.
- We can prove this theorem algebraically.
- The relationship between the variables is best understood algebraically.
Advanced Usage
- "algebraically closed field": In advanced mathematics, a field is algebraically closed if every non-constant polynomial has a root within that field.
- The field of complex numbers is algebraically closed.
- "algebraically independent": A set of numbers is algebraically independent if no non-zero polynomial equation with integer coefficients exists that relates them.
- The numbers π and e are conjectured to be algebraically independent.
Variants and Related Words
- Algebraic (adj): Of, relating to, or using algebra.
- An algebraic expression.
- Algebra (n): The branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols.
- She is studying linear algebra.
Synonyms
- By algebraic methods: Using the techniques of algebra.
- Symbolically: Represented by symbols, often in a mathematical context (this is a close conceptual synonym in many mathematical contexts).
Related Phrases
- To manipulate algebraically: To transform or solve an expression using algebraic rules.
- You must manipulate the terms algebraically to isolate the variable.
- To express algebraically: To write something using algebraic notation.
- The rule can be expressed algebraically as
y = mx + c.
Adverb
- in an algebraic manner
- algebraically determined