"order of operations" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orders of operations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|orders of operations|head=order of operations}} order of operations (plural orders of operations)
  1. (mathematics) The sequence in which the various operations in a mathematical expression are to be evaluated. Wikipedia link: order of operations Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: precedence rule Translations (a sequence): laskujärjestys (Finnish), raupapa paheko (Maori)
    Sense id: en-order_of_operations-en-noun-47BXGzki Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences

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