math

[mæθ]

math Definition

  • 1the study of numbers, quantities, and shapes
  • 2a subject that deals with the logic of shape, quantity, and arrangement

Using math: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "math" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm not very good at math.

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    She's studying math at university.

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    Math is an important subject for scientists and engineers.

math Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for math

Phrases with math

  • to calculate or figure something out

    Example

    If you do the math, you'll see that it's cheaper to buy in bulk.

  • a person who is very good at math

    Example

    He's a math whiz and can solve complex equations in his head.

  • a question or exercise that requires mathematical calculation to solve

    Example

    The math problem was too difficult for me to solve on my own.

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Summary: math in Brief

Math [mæθ] is the study of numbers, quantities, and shapes, and is a subject that deals with the logic of shape, quantity, and arrangement. It is an important subject for scientists and engineers, but not everyone is good at it. Phrases like 'do the math' and 'math whiz' are commonly used, and a 'math problem' is a question or exercise that requires mathematical calculation to solve.

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