algebra
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From Italian, Spanish or mediaeval Latin, from Arabic الجبر (al-jabr) “reunion”, “resetting of broken parts”, used in the title of al-Khwarizmi’s influential work علم الجبر والمقابلة (ilm al-jabr wa’l-muqābala), “the science of restoration and equating like with like”
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algebra (countable and uncountable; plural algebras)
- (uncountable, mathematics) A system for computation using letters or other symbols to represent numbers, with rules for manipulating these symbols.
- (countable, mathematics) A structure consisting of a set of elements together with one or more operations and rules specifying what expressions are equivalent.
- (uncountable, mathematics) The study of algebras.
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[edit] Croatian
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algebra f. sg.
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algebra f.
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algebra
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Declension of algebra (type omena)
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[edit] Italian
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Same as English algebra.
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- IPA: /al.ʤɛ.ˈbra/
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algebra f. (plural algebre)
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[edit] Etymology
From Italian, Spanish or mediaeval Latin, from Arabic الجبر (al-jabr) “reunion”, “resetting of broken parts”, used in the title of al-Khwarizmi’s influential work علم الجبر والمقابلة (ilm al-jabr wa’l-muqābala), “the science of restoration and equating like with like”
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algebra f.
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| Nominative | algebra |
| Genitive | algebry |
| Dative | algebrze |
| Accusative | algebrę |
| Instrumental | algebrą |
| Locative | algebrze |
| Vocative | algebro |
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algebra
- Common misspelling of álgebra.

