Algorism

Definitions: Algorism

Algorism

Noun

1. The Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration.

2. Computation with Arabic figures.

Date "algorism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Aerospace	The art or system of calculating with any species of notation, as in arithmetic with nine figures and a zero. Also called algorithm.Different algorisms have been used in the design of computing machines. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Numeration	Noun: numeration; numbering; Verb: pagination; tale, recension, enumeration, summation, reckoning, computation, supputation; calculation, calculus; algorithm, algorism, rhabdology, dactylonomy; measurement; statistics.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Algorism

English words defined with "algorism": Augrim. (references)

Etymologies containing "algorism": Augrim. (references)

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Language		Translations for "algorism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		sistemi i numerimit arab. (various references)

Arabic		‏نظام العد العربي, ‏حساب نظام العدة. (various references)

Bulgarian		арабски числа, аритметика (arithmetic, numbers). (various references)

German		arabisches Zahlensystem. (various references)

Hungarian		algoritmus (algorithm), tízes számrendszer (decimal scale, decimal system, denary scale, ordinary scale). (various references)

Pig Latin		algorismay

Russian		система счисления (notation, scale, scale of notation), алгоритм (algorithm). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		arapski brojni sistem. (various references)

Turkish		arap rakamları sistemi (algorithm). (various references)

Vietnamese		thuật toán (algorithm). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "algorism": algorisms. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Algorism" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: algoritm, aliorum, bangorism. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-g-i-l-m-o-r-s"
	-1 letter: girasol, glamors, gliomas, glorias, isogram, oralism.
	-2 letters: algors, amigos, argils, argols, glairs, glamor, glioma, gloams, gloria, gorals, grails, imagos, largos, molars, morals, ogrism, orgasm, sailor.
	-3 letters: agios, agism, algor, amigo, amirs, argil, argol, arils, gaols, girls, giros, gismo, glair, glias, glims, gloam, gloms, goals, goral, grail, grams, imago, lairs, largo, laris, liars, limas.
	Words containing the letters "a-g-i-l-m-o-r-s"
	+1 letter: algorisms, glamorise, kilograms, marigolds.
	+2 letters: algorithms, glamorised, glamorises, glamorizes, logarithms, moralising, organismal, paralogism, rigmaroles, rosemaling.
	+3 letters: formalising, glamorising, glamorizers, glamourizes, mislaboring, normalising, oscillogram, paralogisms, regionalism, rigamaroles, rosemalings.
	+4 letters: acromegalics, acromegalies, cologarithms, deglamorizes, legitimators, mineralogies, mineralogist, monsignorial, oscillograms, pelargoniums, regionalisms, steamrolling, stigmasterol.
	+5 letters: agrochemicals, bildungsroman, chemosurgical, dermatologies, dermatologist, filmographies, gastronomical, generalissimo, immortalising, malariologies, malariologist, martyrologies, martyrologist, memorialising, metalworkings, microsurgical, mineralogists, multiorgasmic, orismological, primatologies, primatologist, promulgations, somersaulting, stigmasterols, syringomyelia, trampolinings.
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