multinomial

Relating to or involving multiple terms or names; used primarily in mathematics and statistics to describe an expression or distribution with more than two terms or categories.

• 🇷🇺Относящийся к нескольким членам или названиям; используется в основном в математике и статистике для описания выражения или распределения с более чем двумя членами или категориями.

1. Polynomial-like C2 formal scientific

   Relating to or having the character of a polynomial; involving multiple terms in an algebraic expression.

   • The multinomial expression was simplified by combining like terms.
   • In algebra, a multinomial equation can have several variables.
   • The mathematician studied multinomial expansions in her research.

   🇷🇺Многочленный

   Synonyms: polynomial

• more multinomial comparative form
• most multinomial superlative form

A mathematical expression or function that is the sum of multiple terms, each consisting of a coefficient multiplied by a variable raised to a non‑negative integer power.

• 🇷🇺Математическое выражение или функция, представляющая собой сумму нескольких членов, каждый из которых состоит из коэффициента, умноженного на переменную, возведённую в неотрицательную целую степень.

1. Polynomial C1 formal scientific

   A mathematical expression consisting of the sum of a number of terms, each term being a product of a constant and a variable raised to a non-negative integer power.

   • The equation x² + 2x + 1 is a simple multinomial.
   • In algebra, we often factor multinomials to solve equations.
   • The student learned how to add and subtract multinomials.

   🇷🇺Многочлен

   Synonyms: polynomial

   Antonyms: binomial

• multinomials plural form
• multinomials' possessive plural form
• multinomial's possessive singular form