maths
noun
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American
[maths]
/ mæθs /
noun
(used with a singular or plural verb)
maths
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British
/ mæθs /
noun
maths.
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British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of maths
By shortening
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Mallat, who has recently published a book on maths and AI, makes a distinction between what is happening and the mechanisation of agriculture when tractors came on the scene.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
She said that being able to divide the maths exams up and take them in stages benefitted everyone and is worried about the impact of the changes.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
"Beyond all the problems we face with AI, maths will remain absolutely central because it's a tool that allows us humans to think clearly and understand things," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
One of her colleagues has "36 or 37 students" in an advanced maths class, she said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I could go through the maths again,” she replied.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
“Ethical thresholds placed within frameworks are typically challenging to satisfy… An ethical framework can lead to paralysis. Ethics is not like maths. Ethical problems don’t often get ‘solved’.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
"John Swinney knows only too well a few schools in his own Perthshire constituency have had real problems with recruiting teachers, including in key subjects like maths. "That is completely unacceptable.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2017
“Yeah, well, I failed all the maths. I’m not wired like that.”
From The Guardian ● Feb. 4, 2017
“To me, that would’ve been death. I failed once in my life – maths. I didn’t like that feeling.”
From The Guardian ● Feb. 4, 2017
My poor little brains are just about pumped out with maths., and what's left of them will be wanted for French prep. later on.
From The School by the Sea by Angela Brazil
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