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Polynomial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Containing many names or terms.

Polynomial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Containing many names or terms; multinominal; as, the polynomial theorem.

2. Consisting of two or more words; having names consisting of two or more words; as, a polynomial name; polynomial nomenclature.

Polynomial [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

An expression composed of two or more terms, connected by the signs plus or minus; as, a2 - 2ab + b2.