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mathematize, v.|ˈmæθɪməˌtaɪz| [Formed as mathematist + -ize.] = mathematicize.
1719Freethinker No. 117 ⁋7 Persons of a Profession..have been advised by very great Men to Mathematize a little, in order to acquire an habitual Caution in other Studies. 1833J. H. Newman Lett. (1891) I. 365 If, e.g., you feel disposed to mathematise. 1894Univ. Extension Jrnl. 1 Oct. 11/2 The author has carefully avoided the error of needlessly mathematising what can be better described in words.
Add: Hence ˈmathematized ppl. a.
1956E. H. Hutten Lang. Mod. Physics vi. 239 The highly developed (i.e. mathematized) theories of physics. 1985A. C. Graham Reason & Spontaneity 64 Since colour theory is mathematized, with the absence of light as black and the mixture of all wavelengths as white, it would be simpler to deduce that light of all wavelengths will become mixed when reflected in all directions from the spherical bubbles, and therefore foam will be white. |