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/mæθ/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The abstract science of number, quantity, and space, either as abstract concepts (pure mathematics), or as they apply to other disciplines such as physics and engineering (applied mathematics).
I have always enjoyed math, especially algebra and geometry.
A branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and relationships of numbers and symbols.
Calculus is a complex area of math that many students find challenging.
The study of mathematics as a subject in school or college.
She decided to major in math because she loved solving problems.
Mathematical calculations or computations.
The math of the equation was too difficult for him to solve.
Etymology
Abbreviation of mathematics, derived from the Greek 'mathematikos' meaning 'inclined to learn'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mathlete
A person who competes in mathematics competitions.
math teacher
An educator who specializes in teaching mathematics.
math problem
A question or exercise to be solved involving mathematical concepts.
Related Words
calculus
A branch of mathematics involving derivatives and integrals.
algebra
A branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols.
geometry
A branch of mathematics concerned with properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids.
Slang Meanings
Mathlete
She was such a mathlete, winning competitions every year.
Math whiz
He’s a math whiz and can solve problems in seconds.