"rootfinding" meaning in All languages combined

See rootfinding on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: root + finding Etymology templates: {{compound|en|root|finding}} root + finding Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rootfinding (uncountable)
  1. (mathematics) The process of finding the root of an equation. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-rootfinding-en-noun-r4vN0nmE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences

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