higher arithmetic (English, noun)
expansion: higher arithmetic (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Number theory; the branch of pure mathematics concerned primarily with integers and integer-valued functions.
tags: dated
uncountable
topics: education
glosses: A loosely defined range of topics in arithmetic, distinguished from elementary arithmetic by the more advanced nature of the methods and concepts.
tags: obsolete
uncountable
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