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Meaning of Polynomial | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊmɪəl

Definitions

  1. An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_nxⁿ+a_n-1xⁿ⁻¹+...+a_0x⁰.
    strict-sense
  2. A taxonomic designation (such as of a subspecies) consisting of more than two terms.
  3. A type of term consisting of multiple parts.

Equivalents

Afrikaans polinoom
العربية متعدّد الحدود
Azərbaycanca çoxhədli
Català polinomi
Dansk polynomium
हिन्दी बहुपद
Magyar polinom
Հայերեն բազմանդամ
日本語 多項式 整式
ខ្មែរ ពហុធា
한국어 다항식
മലയാളം ബഹുപദം
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကိန်းစုတန်း
Nederlands polynoom veelterm
Polski wielomian
Português polinomial polinómio
Română polinom polinomial
Svenska polynom
ไทย พหุนาม
Tagalog damikay
Türkçe polinom
Українська многочлен
Tiếng Việt đa thức

Examples

“Unfortunately, an analogous attack on the octic polynomial becomes exceedingly complicated.”
“Our upper bound is the best possible, and it implies the existence of low-rank factorizations of positive semidefinite bivariate matrix polynomials and representations of biforms as sums of few squares.”
“Alternatively, there are polynomials denoting stages of the day: tónglóng 曈昽 “ light at daybreak”; or meteorological phenomena, such as wùsōng 雾凇 “(soft) rime”, àidài 叆叇 “ (of clouds) dense”.”
“The same corpus is used as in the analysis of the thematic scope of polynomials, except that in this case only 720 binomes will be considered.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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