math
1[ math ]
/ mæθ /
noun
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Which of the options below is the best punctuation for the sentence? It__s your turn to pick the movie __ but your sister gets to pick the board game we _ re going to play.
Its your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game were going to play.
It’s your turn to pick the movie, but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
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1shortened form
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[ math ]
/ mæθ /
noun British Dialect.
a mowing.
the crop mowed.
Origin of math
2Definition for math (3 of 4)
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[ muhth ]
/ mʌθ /
noun
an order of Hindu monks.
Also ma·tha [muhth-uh] /ˈmʌθ ə/.
Origin of math
3First recorded in 1825–35, math is from the Sanskrit word maṭha hut
Definition for math (4 of 4)
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math.
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abbreviation for
mathematics
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