Meaning arithmetic
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arithmetic


The branch of mathematics usually concerned with the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) of positive numbers.
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mid-13c., arsmetike, from Old French arsmetique (12c.), from Latin arithmetica, from Greek arithmetike (tekhne) "(the) counting (art)," fem. of arithmetikos "of or for reckoning, arithm [..]
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area of mathematics that includes: - addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, of - whole numbers, decimals and fractions.
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working with numbers, like adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
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Method of computing using addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.
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the part of mathematics that studies quantity, especially as the result of combining numbers (as opposed to variables) using the traditional operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and div [..]
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The simplest part of mathematics. When you study arithmetic you learn about addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division (called operations). Some more advanced ideas are included in arithmetic [..]
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(n) the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations(adj) relating to or involving arithmetic
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Math calculations done for preparing appropriate doses of medicines, taking into account conversions of Weights and Measures. Mistakes are one of the sources of Medication Errors.
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adj. Refers to a type or value on which conventional arithmetic can be performed. The arithmetic types in C are the integral types (q.v.) and the floating types (float, double, and long double).
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