"mathematicality" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From mathematical + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mathematical|-ity}} mathematical + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mathematicality (uncountable)
  1. The state of being mathematical or involving mathematics. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mathematicality-en-noun-m1Bs4dS5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 57 43
  2. Skill at mathematics; numeracy. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mathematicality-en-noun-U7yiKCE7

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