Synonyms for arithmetic
əˈrɪθ mə tɪk; ˌær ɪθˈmɛt ɪkarith·metic

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1. arithmeticadjective

   Of a progression, mean, etc, computed using addition rather than multiplication.

   arithmetic progression

   Synonyms:
   math, maths, mathematics

   Antonyms:
   geometric

2. arithmeticadjective

   Antonyms:
   arithmetical

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1. arithmeticadjective

   the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations

2. arithmetical, arithmeticadjective

   relating to or involving arithmetic

   "arithmetical computations"

   Synonyms:
   arithmetical

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1. arithmeticnoun

   Synonyms:
   science of numbers, art of computation

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1. List of paraphrases for "arithmetic":

   arithmetical, numeracy, math, calculus, calculation

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1. Jacob Rees-Mogg:

   I'm sure Theresa May does not want to split the Conservative Party and therefore she will find that the inevitable consequence of the parliamentary arithmetic is that she will need to change it (the Brexit policy) to keep the party united.

2. Clifton Fadiman:

   To divide one's life by years is of course to tumble into a trap set by our own arithmetic. The calendar consents to carry on its dull wall-existence by the arbitrary timetables we have drawn up in consultation with those permanent commuters, Earth and Sun. But we, unlike trees, need grow no annual rings.

3. Mickey Mouse:

   Arithmetic is being able to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes.

4. Jan Ehrenwald.:

   Ludwig von Beethoven had never mastered the elements of arithmetic beyond addition and subtraction. A thirteen-year-old boy whom he had befriended tried unsuccessfully to teach him simple multiplication and division.

5. Vannevar Bush:

   If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.