"pseudonumerical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: pseudo- + numerical Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|numerical}} pseudo- + numerical Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pseudonumerical (not comparable)
  1. Numerical in some ways (e.g. rank order) but not others (such as supporting arithmetic operations). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pseudonumerical-en-adj-d~jVFHkp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pseudo-: 72 28
  2. (mathematics) Being a factor-object of an algebraicly numerical object. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-pseudonumerical-en-adj-BPAJG6B~ Topics: mathematics, sciences

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