n. a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
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(mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number
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(mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations
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the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
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n an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole n the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations n a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed n the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father' n a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits
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the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
