polynomial

adjective/ˌpɑliˈnoʊmiəl/

Frequency rank: #11,635 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

an algebraic expression consisting of variables and coefficients combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication, with non-negative integer exponents.

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Example sentence

The teacher asked us to solve polynomial equations during the algebra exam.

Synonyms & related words

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