intransitive. To use the Arabic numerals in the processes of arithmetic; to work the elementary rules of arithmetic; now chiefly a term of elementary…
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释义 | the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic > do arithmetic [verb (intransitive)] (6) cipher1530 intransitive. To use the Arabic numerals in the processes of arithmetic; to work the elementary rules of arithmetic; now chiefly a term of elementary… count1588 (absol. use of 1.) To practise arithmetic, to ‘do sums’. Now dialect. arithmetizea1658 To work sums in arithmetic, to cipher. Obsolete. to do one's sums1818 To do arithmetic which has been assigned as schoolwork or homework. Cf. sense 7b. sum1838 intransitive. To do arithmetical problems or calculations. Now rare. figure1854 intransitive. To use figures in arithmetic. Also transitive: to figure up (also with down): to reckon up with figures; to reckon, calculate… |
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