math — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. Arithmetic calculations; (see do the math).

   Gebrauch

   • Canada
   • Philippines
   • US-amerikanischer Gebrauch
   • informell
   • nicht zählbar

   Beispiele

   If you do the math, you'll see that it’s not such a bargain.

   $170 a month? That doesn’t sound right. Let me check your math.

2. A math course or class.

   Gebrauch

   • Canada
   • Philippines
   • US-amerikanischer Gebrauch
   • zählbar
   • informell

   Beispiele

   They needed to take two more maths in order to graduate.

   Did you take math today? / What did you do in math today?

   Weitere Beispiele (2)

   Then, I further worked myself into an A+ panic attack with the realization that on top of the algebra, I would have to take three more maths, from a choice of calculus, finite math, statistics, logic, or differential equation.

   I don’t see how it can harm me now to reveal that I only passed math in high school because I cheated.

Verb

1. To perform mathematical calculations or mathematical analysis; to do math

   Gebrauch

   • umgangssprachlich
   • informell

2. To add up, compute; (by extension) to make sense.

   Gebrauch

   • Slang

   Beispiele

   Wait. This doesn't make sense. I mean, the math is not mathing.

   Weitere Beispiele (2)

   Some of the same people who called for the abolishment of the monarchy back during that explosive Oprah interview are now saying how sweet it is that baby Lili is named after her grandmother, how perfectly it fits her, and the math isn’t mathing. There is a fundamental contradiction here.

   Following intense speculation over the account’s veracity, fellow manga artist Yusuke Murata, the creator behind One-Punch Man, confirmed that the account indeed belongs to Togashi. The math started mathing for Hunter x Hunter fans, who are hoping there will be new installments of the manga on the way.

Substantiv

1. A mowing; what is gathered from mowing.

   Gebrauch

   • archaisch

   Verwandte Wörter

   swath

Substantiv

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

   Synonyme

   mathematicsmaths

   Oberbegriffe

   sciencescientific discipline