Mathematicality

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being mathematical or involving mathematics. rare, uncountable

    "To conceive of a photographic image as a measuring device is to insist on the mathematicality, calculability, and finally the 'computability' of the image-world."

  2. 2
    Skill at mathematics; numeracy. rare, uncountable

    "Many young Blacks suffer from numerophobia for cultural and historic reasons. The new world of the future is likely to require higher levels of mathematicality and a new numerophilia - a fascination with numbers."

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"To conceive of a photographic image as a measuring device is to insist on the mathematicality, calculability, and finally the 'computability' of the image-world."

Etymology

From mathematical + -ity.

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