maths
noun
maths
American
[maths]
/ mæθs /
noun
(used with a singular or plural verb)
maths
1
British
/ mæθs /
noun
maths.
2
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of maths
By shortening
Example Sentences
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Maths teacher Bill Morris, 26, thinks it's "really positive", giving students the opportunity to have conversations and learn real-world communication skills.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Bobby Seagull, now a Maths teacher - says financial markets are even more complex now and you never quite know what nasty surprises are lurking under the surface.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
One of his pet projects, the 1729 Maths School, is set to open in London in September.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Maths teacher Bobby Seagull is appointed an MBE for his work campaigning for public libraries to be better supported.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
The other day he got hold of Floyd Chaceley's pencil case in the Maths room and tipped its contents into the quad.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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