noun🔗Share(strict sense) An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0."In algebra class, we learned how to add and subtract polynomials, which are expressions like 3x² + 2x - 1. "mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA taxonomic designation (such as of a subspecies) consisting of more than two terms."In biology class, we learned that while species often have a two-part name, classifications below that level sometimes use polynomials to precisely identify a plant or animal subspecies, using more than two names. "biologysciencelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading