"mental arithmetic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mental arithmetics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} mental arithmetic (usually uncountable, plural mental arithmetics)
  1. Synonym of mental calculation (“arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices such as a calculator”). Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: mental calculation [synonym, synonym-of]
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