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    MULTINOMIAL

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A mathematical function that is the sum of a number of termsplay

    Synonyms:

    multinomial; polynomial

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("multinomial" is a kind of...):

    function; map; mapping; mathematical function; single-valued function ((mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function))

    Domain category:

    math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "multinomial"):

    biquadratic; biquadratic polynomial; quartic polynomial (a polynomial of the fourth degree)

    homogeneous polynomial (a polynomial consisting of terms all of the same degree)

    monic polynomial (a polynomial in one variable)

    quadratic; quadratic polynomial (a polynomial of the second degree)

    series ((mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions)

     II. (adjective) 

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    Meaning:

    Having the character of a polynomialplay

    Example:

    a polynomial expression

    Synonyms:

    multinomial; polynomial

    Classified under:

    Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

    Pertainym:

    multinomial (a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms)

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