algebra

/ˈæl.dʒə.brə/

nounal · ge · bra

Remember it as **AL + GEBRA**: “**Al** gives a **bra** to the **g**iraffe” — AL-GE-BRA.

Yes, it's algebra. Keep the **-bra** ending (not **-bar**): **al-ge-bra**.

Definition

  1. nounA branch of math that uses symbols (like letters) to represent numbers and to show relationships between quantities.

Examples

  • “In algebra, we use x to stand for an unknown number.”
  • “She checked her algebra homework by plugging the answer back into the equation.”
  • “Learning algebra helped him understand patterns and solve real-world problems.”

Synonyms

mathematicsmathsymbolic mathelementary algebraequation solving

Translations

ES álgebraPT álgebraFR algèbre

Common misspellings

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