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combinatorics

Syllabification: (com·bi·na·tor·ics)

Pronunciation: /ˌkämbənəˈtôriks, kəmˌbīnə-/

Definition of combinatorics

noun

[treated as singular]

the branch of mathematics dealing with combinations of objects belonging to a finite set in accordance with certain constraints, such as those of graph theory.