Glossary

High School Level

Integrated Algebra
Glossary

English / Urdu

Translation of Integrated Algebra terms

based on the Coursework for Integrated
Algebra Grades 9 to 12.
Word-for-word glossaries are used for testing
accommodations for ELL/LEP students

Last Updated: 08/10/09

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Problem Solving

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algebraically
concept

conjecture

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constraint

equivalent

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formulate

generalization

D/

graphically

multiple representations

numerically

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parameter
pattern

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relative efficiency
strategy

verbally

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Reasoning and Proof

appropriate

approximation

argument

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claim
conclusion

conjecture

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counterexample

explain

G/ //

inductive reasoning
logical argument

G/

mathematical conjecture

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proof

refute

systematic approach

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validity

Venn diagram

verify
G/

Communication

97

accuracy

analyze
argument

G/

coherent

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communicate

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comprehension
conclusion

conjecture

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decoding

elicit
equation

2/K

evaluate

extend
formula

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function

graph

D/

interpretation
mathematical visual

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rationale

G/
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standard (mathematical) notation

strategy
table

&

technical writing

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terminology

&

valid
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Connections

coherent whole

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concept

connection

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formulate
physical model

procedure

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quantitative model

representation

Representation

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angle of elevation
array

chart

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compare

diagram

&

equation

2/K

function

graph

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interpret

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mathematical phenomena

organize

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physical phenomena

profit

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record

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social phenomena

symbol

&

table
technology

translate

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Number Sense and Operations

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absolute value
algebraic problem

arithmetic operation

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arrangements (permutations)

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associative property
closure property

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commutative property

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counting techniques

decimal
denominator

discount

distributive property

exponential expression

expression

factorial

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field

fraction

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Fundamental Principle of Counting

group
identity property

inverse property

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like/unlike radical terms

number theory

numerator

percent of increase/decrease

product

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properties of the Real numbers

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proportionality/direct variation
quotient

radical

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radicand

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real numbers

scientific notation

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simplest form

variable

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Algebra

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acute angle
adjacent side/angle

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algebraic equation

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algebraic expression

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algebraic fraction

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analyze

axis of symmetry

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binomial

coefficient

common base

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complement of a subset
coordinates

cosine

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dependent

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difference of two perfect squares

element

equation

2/K

exponent

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exponential growth and decay

expression

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factoring

fractional expression

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greatest common factor (GCF)

hypotenuse

independent variable

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inequality

integer
integral coefficient

integral exponent

integral root(s)

intersection of sets

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interval notation

lead coefficient

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legs of a right triangle

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line parallel to the x- or y-axis

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linear equation in one variable

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linear inequality in one variable

2/K

literal equation

lowest terms fraction

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monomial

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multiplication property of zero

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opposite side/angle

parabola

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parallel

polynomial

product

properties of exponents

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proportion
Pythagorean Theorem

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quadratic equation
quantitative

quotient

ratio

relation

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right angle

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right triangle

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root(s) of an equation

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roster form

set

set-builder notation

sine

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slope
solution set

subset

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sum
system of linear inequalities

H 2/K 97

systems of linear equations

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;

tangent

( :)

translate (from verbal to symbolic)

trigonometry

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trinomial

undefined
union of sets

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universal set

variable
verbal expression

verbal sentence

vertex

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x-axis

9 /

y-axis

9 /K

Geometry

absolute value function

angle

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area

9
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axis of symmetry of a parabola

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circle

coefficient
cylinder

decagon

exponential function

function

generalize
geometric shape

graph of a relation

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hexagon

investigate

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nonagon

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octagon

ordered pair

parabolic function

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parallelogram
pentagon

perimeter

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polygon

quadrilateral

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quarter-circle

rational coefficient

rectangle

rectangular solid

A/

regular polygon
relation

rhombus

roots of a parabolic function

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sector of a circle

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semi-circle

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spatial reasoning

square

surface area

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trapezoid
triangle

vertex

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visualization

volume

Measurement

appropriate unit

conversion

cubic unit

error

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linear measure

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linear unit

9/

magnitude

measurement system

rate

relative error

square unit

unit
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Statistics and Probability

appropriateness

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biased

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bivariate
box-and-whisker plot

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calculated probability

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categorize

causation

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central tendency

H/

complement

G/ ?K

conditional probability

correlation

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cumulative frequency distribution table

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cumulative frequency histogram

9K 7//

data
dependent events

/K

dependent variable

element
empirical probability

G/

experimental design

extrapolation

4/97/ /9K

favorable event

/K /
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finite sample space

9/ 9

five statistical summary

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frequency distribution table

D/

histogram

2/K

independent events

independent variable

4/9/

interpolation

line of best fit

G 97

linear transformation

maximum

K/

mean

I9

measure of central tendency

median

minimum

mode

2/K

mutually exclusive events

2/K

not mutually exclusive events

97

percentile rank
probability

G/

qualitative

quantitative
quartiles (specifically: first, second, third
or lower, middle, upper)

&K7 & := 9)
(K/ &97 &
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range

sample space

scatter plot

series

univariate

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