mathematical ability
noun phraseUK /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl əˈbɪləti/
US /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl əˈbɪləti/
The skill to understand and work with numbers and math ideas.
Her mathematical ability helped her solve the puzzle quickly.
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2. The natural talent for learning math easily.
He showed strong mathematical ability from a young age.
3. The level of skill a person has in doing math.
The test measures each student's mathematical ability.
4. The power to use math to solve real-life problems.
Good mathematical ability helps when you shop and budget.