polynomial
nounHow to pronounce polynomial:
Definition of polynomial:
- polynomial (noun):
 - a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms.
 - a mathematical expression of one or more algebraic terms each of which consists of a constant multiplied by one or more variables raised to a nonnegative integral power (such as a + bx + cx2)
 
Synonyms for polynomial:
biquadratic
biquadratic polynomial
function
homogeneous polynomial
mapping
mathematical function
monic polynomial
multinomial
quadratic
quadratic polynomial
quartic polynomial
series
single-valued function
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