math

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noun

math

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abbreviation

Examples of math in a Sentence

Noun I did the math, and we can't afford to keep spending like this
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
One math tutor is charging $25 per hour and a neuroscience teacher is charging $65 per hour. Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2024 The feature has expanded its functionality by adding full-page text translations, QR code scanning, and a homework help component that creates a step-by-step guide for solving math problems (without actually solving it). Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024 She’s assessed by multiple doctors, given Rorschach tests and math problems, and participates in group sessions and horticulture therapy. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2024 Here’s a handy guide to understanding the season: 1. Conference math The Power Five is now the Power Four after the collapse of the Pac-12 and the dispersal of 10 schools to other leagues. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for math 

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Word History

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1847, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of math was circa 1847

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“Math.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/math. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.

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