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21compendious — adj. (esp. of a book etc.) comprehensive but fairly brief. Derivatives: compendiously adv. compendiousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF compendieux f. L compendiosus brief (as COMPENDIUM) …
22The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing — A page from the book Al Kitāb al mukhtaṣar fī hīsāb al ğabr wa’l muqābala (Arabic for The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing , in Arabic script الكتاب المختصر في حساب الج …
23compendiously — compendious ► ADJECTIVE formal ▪ presenting the essential facts in a comprehensive but concise way. DERIVATIVES compendiously adverb. ORIGIN Latin compendiosus advantageous, brief …
24Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī — al Khwārizmī redirects here. For other uses, see al Khwārizmī (disambiguation). Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al Khwārizmī …
25concise — concise, terse, succinct, laconic, summary, pithy, compendious are comparable when meaning briefly stated or presented or given to or manifesting brevity in statement or expression. A person is concise who speaks or writes briefly ; a thing is… …
26Mark Antony Lower — F.S.A. M.A. (1814–1876) was a Sussex historian who founded the Sussex Archaeological Society and is credited with starting the cult of the Sussex Martyrs ,[1] however he w …
27English language spelling reform — For hundreds of years, many groups and individuals have advocated spelling reform for English. Spelling reformers seek to make English spelling more consistent and more phonetic, so that spellings match pronunciations and follow the alphabetic… …
28concise — adjective Etymology: Latin concisus, from past participle of concidere to cut up, from com + caedere to cut, strike Date: circa 1590 marked by brevity of expression or statement ; free from all elaboration and superfluous detail < a concise… …
29Dictionary — For other uses, see Dictionary (disambiguation). For Wikimedia s dictionary project visit Wiktionary, or see the Wiktionary article. A multi volume Latin dictionary by Egidio Forcellini. A dic …
30History of mathematics — A proof from Euclid s Elements, widely considered the most influential textbook of all time.[1] …
