arithmetic — the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈrɪθmətɪk/
Korean meaning: 산술, 산수 (수의 성질과 계산을 다루는 수학 분야)
Korean pronunciation: 어**리**쓰머틱
Example Sentences
- My calculator broke down, so I had to rely on good old-fashioned arithmetic to split the restaurant bill.
- The arithmetic test was so easy that even my pet goldfish could have passed it.
- Students must master arithmetic before advancing to algebra.
arithmetic
NOUN//əˈrɪθmətɪk//
the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers
the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers
Arithmetic becomes geometric with metric magic!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 arithmētikē에서 유래되었으며, '수를 세는 기술'이라는 의미였습니다. arithmos(수) + tekhnē(기술)의 조합으로, 고대 그리스인들이 수학의 기초로 여겼던 분야입니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My calculator broke down, so I had to rely on good old-fashioned arithmetic to split the restaurant bill.”
“The arithmetic test was so easy that even my pet goldfish could have passed it.”
“Students must master arithmetic before advancing to algebra.”
“The shopkeeper's arithmetic was suspiciously favorable to his own wallet.”
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