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mathematize

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To describe in terms of a mathematical equation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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History

Etymology

From mathemat(ic) + -ize.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: matematisere — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Finnish: matemaattistaa — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Finnish: matematisoida — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • French: mathématiser — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Greek: μαθηματικοποιώ (mathimatikopoió) — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Italian: matematizzare — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Japanese: 定式化する (teishikika suru) — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Portuguese: matematizar — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Upper Sorbian: matematizować — describe in terms of a mathematical equation
  • Spanish: matematizar — describe in terms of a mathematical equation