surd

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It offers private, group and corporate surf lessons, as well as an after-school program, surd camps and rentals, according to its website.

From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2021

Review the method of finding the square root of a binomial surd.

From A Review of Algebra by Rivenburg, Romeyn Henry

You have made a surd perfectly absurd, and—” “Mr Hasnip!” came from the other end of the great room.

From Burr Junior by Earnshaw, H. C. (Harold C.)

We may say that the sonant consonant and its corresponding surd are the hard and soft forms of the same sound.

From The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric by Cody, Sherwin

The problems have a surd or irrational element in them; and to solve them would be to bring reason into collision with itself.

From Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Jones, Henry, Sir