algebraic

English

/ˌældʒɪˈbɹeɪɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • Of, or relating to, algebra.
  • (mathematics) Containing only numbers, letters and arithmetic operators.
  • (algebra) Which is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational.
  • (algebra) Whose every element is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational.
  • (chess) Describing squares by file (referred to in intrinsic order rather than by the piece starting on that file) and rank, both with reference to a fixed point rather than a player-dependent perspective.

Etymology

Suffix from English algebra.

Origin

English

algebra

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