Algebraic equations, expressions, and principles are based on or use algebra.
algebraic in British English
(ˌældʒɪˈbreɪɪk) or algebraical
adjective
1.
of or relating to algebra
an algebraic expression
2.
using or relating to finite numbers, operations, or relationships
Derived forms
algebraically (ˌalgeˈbraically)
adverb
algebraic in American English
(ˌældʒəˈbreɪɪk)
adjective
1.
of, used in, or characteristic of algebra
2.
of a number, etc. expressible by algebraic operations
see also transcendental
Also ˌalgeˈbraical
Derived forms
algebraically (ˌalgeˈbraically)
adverb
Examples of 'algebraic' in a sentence
algebraic
You dragged yourself to school, your mind seething with half-digested algebraic formulas.
John Colapinto ABOUT THE AUTHOR (2001)
All related terms of 'algebraic'
algebraic equation
an equation in the form of a polynomial having a finite number of terms and equated to zero , as 2 x 3 + 4 x 2 – x + 7 = 0
algebraic function
any function which can be constructed in a finite number of steps from the elementary operations and the inverses of any function already constructed
algebraic geometry
the study of sets that are defined by algebraic equations
algebraic notation
the standard method of denoting the squares on the chessboard , by allotting a letter , a, b , c, up to h, to each of the files running up the board from White's side, starting from the left, and a number to each of the ranks across the board, starting with White's first rank
algebraic number
any number that is a root of a polynomial equation having rational coefficients such as √2 but not π
algebraic topology
the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of algebraic methods to topology , esp. the study of homology and homotopy