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mathematics
[ math-uh-mat-iks ]
noun
- (used with a singular verb) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically.
- (used with a singular or plural verb) mathematical procedures, operations, or properties.
mathematics
/ ˌmæθəˈmætɪks; ˌmæθˈmæt- /
noun
- functioning as singular a group of related sciences, including algebra, geometry, and calculus, concerned with the study of number, quantity, shape, and space and their interrelationships by using a specialized notation
- functioning as singular or plural mathematical operations and processes involved in the solution of a problem or study of some scientific field
mathematics
- The study of the measurement, relationships, and properties of quantities and sets, using numbers and symbols. Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus are branches of mathematics.
Word History and Origins
Origin of mathematics1
Word History and Origins
Origin of mathematics1
Example Sentences
Is there a reality that exists on the other side of mathematics?
Woods, a five-time Masters champion, has also committed to building a TGR Learning Lab in Augusta, which will provide access to science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics education for young people in the area.
But since the restrictions on girls' education were introduced some have expanded the teaching of subjects including chemistry, physics, mathematics, and geography, and languages like Dari, Pashto, and English.
"If we're to get numeracy right we have to get the quality of maths teaching right first, because standards in mathematics are too low," she told members of the committee.
“I don’t think the fire is a threat to us,” said Evan Li, a senior who studies computer science and applied mathematics.
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