math
1Origin of math
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Other definitions for math (2 of 4)
a mowing; a leveling or cutting down of grass, grain, etc., with a mowing machine or scythe.
the crop mowed.
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2Other definitions for math (3 of 4)
a Hindu monastery.
Origin of math
3- Also ma·tha [muhth-uh]. /ˈmʌθ ə/.
Other definitions for math. (4 of 4)
mathematical.
mathematician.
mathematics.
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How to use math in a sentence
What’s telling about Risch’s remarks, however, is less the math than the defeatism behind it.
They blame funding but they didn’t let the math teacher go when they canceled the class.
When a Calculus Class Abruptly Became Ceramics at Lincoln High | Scott Lewis | September 16, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoSuch calculations require strong math skills, but that’s just the beginning.
‘Going to Vegas:’ Newbie options traders face a reckoning as the tech stock rally fades | Jeff | September 14, 2020 | FortuneFor Ivan, though, the idea of pure math or pure language is exciting.
The true love story in Elif Batuman’s The Idiot is a love affair with language | Constance Grady | September 11, 2020 | VoxNow we don’t need complicated math to tell us that 190,000 Americans have died from the novel coronavirus, with no end in the sight.
Coronavirus Models Were Always About More Than Flattening The Curve | Maggie Koerth (maggie.koerth-baker@fivethirtyeight.com) | September 10, 2020 | FiveThirtyEight
After the curtain calls, Christopher comes back to explain a complicated math problem.
Hedwig, Hugh & Michael Cera: 12 Powerhouse Theater Performances of 2014 | Janice Kaplan | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSupporters pointed to math and literacy gains, while critics noted that those improvements disappeared in elementary school.
Can the U.S. Government Go Moneyball? | Peter Orszag, Jim Nussle | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJackson was an exceptional math and science student; the dreaded Bartlett was one of his favorite professors.
Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor | S. C. Gwynne | November 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd last year, 4th and 8th grade students showed the biggest math and reading gains in the country.
The risk-benefit math becomes less favorable for the older patient.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Risky Heart Surgery | Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD | November 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAftermath, aft′ėr-math, n. a second mowing of grass in the same season.
Darryl and I once tried to write our own better spam filter and when you filter spam, you need Bayesian math.
Little Brother | Cory DoctorowIm only an enlisted man and they dont give enlisted men enough math to answer questions like that.
A Place in the Sun | C.H. ThamesMaybe Miss Graham can find me a book on math problems that a man can do in his head.
Suzy | Watson ParkerShe could send several cheeses to table,—new milk cheese, nettle-cheese, floaten milk cheese and eddish or after-math cheese.
Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present | John Timbs
British Dictionary definitions for math (1 of 2)
/ (mæθ) /
US and Canadian informal short for mathematics Brit equivalent: maths
British Dictionary definitions for math. (2 of 2)
/ US and Canadian /
mathematics
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