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mathematics

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"Study of numbers"

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11 lettersPronunciation /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/Part of speech nounSorted aacehimmsttStarts with MEnds with S1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement

Word origin

1580s; From mathematic (noun) + -ics, from Middle English mathematique, methametik, matematik, matamatik, from Old French mathematique, from Latin mathēmatica (“mathematics”), from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, “on the matter of that which is learned”), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, study, learning”). Displaced native Old English rīmcræft.

Used in a sentence

  • Next to Mathematics, the study of natural philosophy tends to have anti-aphrodisiac effects.
  • The answer is 'yes', and the mathematics needed is the theory of probability and its applied cousin, statistics.
  • My mathematics is always improving.

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