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What is another word for Math? – 330 Math Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Math

    The primary meaning of the word "Math" is related to the study of numbers, quantities, and shapes.

    Definitions

    • The study of numbers, quantities, and shapes, and the relationships between them
    • * A particular mathematical method or technique
    • * A mental or written calculation, especially one involving numbers

    Etymology of Math

    The word "Math" originates from the Old English word "mæth", which is derived from the Old French word "mathematique", and ultimately from the Greek word "mathema", meaning "thing learned" or "knowledge"
    The term "math" has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to the study of numbers, quantities, and shapes

    Example Uses

    • I'm struggling with my math homework tonight
    • * The math behind the algorithm is complex and difficult to understand
    • * She's always been good at math and science

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    intuition guesswork estimation approximation rough calculation improvisation spontaneity creativity artistry imagination innovation experimentation trial and error instinct hunch suspicion speculation conjecture surmise assumption presumption uncertainty ambiguity vagueness obscurity confusion disorientation bewilderment perplexity puzzlement enigma mystery problem dilemma quandary predicament difficulty hardship challenge obstacle hurdle barrier impediment obstruction blockage hindrance restriction limitation constraint prohibition taboo anathema illogic absurdity nonsense gibberish jargon gobbledygook mumbo-jumbo doubletalk doublespeak bafflegab gibberish