Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
(mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods;
- Example: "the problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the mathematical processes involved in the derivation"- Example: "they were learning the basic operations of arithmetic"[syn: mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mathematical operation
n 1: (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods; "the
problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the
mathematical processes involved in the derivation"; "they
were learning the basic operations of arithmetic" [syn:
mathematical process, mathematical operation,
operation]