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Why do we say "lowest common denominator" when we mean "greatest common divisor"?
mathematics
Why is a 'vulgar fraction' called 'vulgar'?
mathematics
technical
origin-unknown
Is "iff" considered a real word or just an abbreviation?
pronouns
abbreviations
mathematics
dictionaries
is-it-a-word
Are there any differences between "oval" and "ellipse"? [closed]
meaning
differences
nouns
mathematics
Transform or transformation?
word-choice
differences
nouns
mathematics
Where does the word "totient" come from?
meaning
etymology
mathematics
"Parametrise" or "parameterise" a curve?
verbs
british-english
orthography
mathematics
Word that means the classification of a number as even or odd
single-word-requests
mathematics
Should I use the singular or plural verb in mathematical formulae ("Two and two make/makes four")?
grammaticality
grammatical-number
verb-agreement
mathematics
How is a' in mathematics pronounced?
apostrophe
mathematics
(k+1)th or (k+1)st?
mathematics
ordinal-numbers
Difference between "computation" and "calculation"
word-choice
nouns
mathematics
computing
Using "the" before name equations/theory like "the Maxwell's Equation", "the Archimedes Principle", etc
grammar
nouns
articles
mathematics
science
When defining the median for an odd number of measurements, should we use [(n+1)/2]th or [(n+1)/2]nd?
mathematics
ordinal-numbers
What is the binary equivalent to "decimal" and "decimal point"?
numbers
latin
mathematics
Proper use of articles in mathematical expressions
articles
mathematics
How can I form a word like "quadruple" for any number I want?
single-word-requests
numbers
mathematics
morphology
Rhetoric vs. Mathematics: ellipsis/ellipse, parable/parabola, hyperbole/hyperbola
etymology
mathematics
analogy
rhetoric
greek
X, Y, Z — horizontal, vertical and ...?
single-word-requests
adjectives
terminology
mathematics
How to read exponential expressions, e.g., "2^16"?
mathematics
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