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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Mathematics.

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  • noun informal, UK Short for mathematics.

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

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Contraction of mathematics.

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