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Polynomial vs Polynomially - What's the difference?

polynomial | polynomially |

As an adjective polynomial

is able to be described or limited by a polynomial.

As a noun polynomial

is an expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0.

As an adverb polynomially is

in a polynomial way.

polynomial

Adjective

(-)
  • (algebra) Able to be described or limited by a .
  • (taxonomy) of a polynomial name or entity
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (algebra) An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0.
  • (taxonomy) A taxonomic designation (such as of a subspecies) consisting of more than two terms.
  • Derived terms

    * polynomial complexity * polynomial equation * polynomial sequence * polynomial interpolation

    See also

    * monomial ----

    polynomially

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a polynomial way.