Algorism

Pronunciation: /ˈæɫˈɡɔɹəsˈɛm/

Algorism (noun)

  1. A set of steps for doing calculations with numbers, especially by hand.
  2. An older word for rules used to do arithmetic calculations.

Examples

  • The teacher explained an algorism for quick number calculation.
  • This algorism helps you solve problems step by step.