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maths

[ maths ]

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)


maths

1

/ æθ /

noun

  1. informal.
    functioning as singular short for mathematics US and Canadian equivalentmath
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

maths.

2

abbreviation for

  1. mathematics
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Lilly said she would like to be a judge or a maths teacher when she is older and is concentrating on her schoolwork and sport to help her recovery.

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However, those whose families can afford private tuition may still have access to subjects including maths, science and languages.

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"Things you didn't understand kept piling on top of each other. It affected all the core subjects of science, English and maths. It made me really anxious."

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Students my age were far ahead in subjects like maths and science.

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A DfE spokesperson said next year's £233m of funding is there "to encourage more talented people into the classroom to teach subjects including maths, physics, chemistry and computing".

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