Definitions
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- adv. In an arithmetic manner; respecting arithmetic.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adv. Conformably to the principles or methods of arithmetic.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- According to the rules, principles, or method of arithmetic.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adv. with respect to arithmetic
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Examples
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What I was suggesting was that the ratio of government spending to real GDP would be reduced arithmetically by an increase in the denominator.
The Deficit Argument, III, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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To begin with, I owe so much in back taxes that it is very nearly impossible arithmetically to even the score by writing, and I have acquired other personal, moral, and financial responsibilities.
January « 2010 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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Getting from there to anywhere close to here by "worker activism, new laws and court decisions" seems arithmetically impossible, even if somehow 100% of the entire economic output of the nation had been directed to work compensation and improving workplace conditions. ivan: Yes, a weaker claim would have been less the perfect self-caricature that so tickled our host.
Real Caricature, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Is it arithmetically possible to be relegated on 64 points or more?
King Olav, Crystal Palace, Erik Thorstvedt and the eviction of Cromer | The Knowledge
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(Winning control is probably arithmetically impossible.)
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He treated us around from behind the bar, and I decided that he had arithmetically evened things up handsomely.
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And bringing down the deficit by spending cuts alone, particularly cuts in annually appropriated domestic spending, is, well, arithmetically challenging.
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That's a remarkable eight out of 10 games finishing all square 80% for the arithmetically challenged.
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But without a referendum now (and arithmetically it seems for now undeliverable), I'd say until 2014, co-incidentally Bannockburn 700!
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Malthus famously argued that in a world in which economies grew arithmetically and population grew geometrically, mass want would be inevitable.
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