Definition

In a way that involves two parts or elements, often used in mathematics or statistics.

Example

The data was analyzed binomially to determine the probability of success.

Conversation

Did you understand the math problem we worked on in class?

Not really, it was quite confusing for me.

Yeah, I think it was because we had to solve it binomially.

That makes sense! I need to practice that more.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Binomially → It is formed from "bi-" (meaning two) and "nomial" (from Latin "nomen", meaning name). The word "binomially" refers to something that is related to or characterized by two names or terms, often used in mathematics to describe expressions involving two terms.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bi-' meaning two and 'nomial' relating to names or terms — this helps you remember that 'binomially' refers to something involving two terms.

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