maths

noun

1. (Canada, Commonwealth, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, rare, uncountable)Clipping of mathematics.

   “The conventional “commonsense” view now is that girls are conditioned both by family and teachers to believe that maths is a subject at which males excel, and that they believe they cannot be expected to comprehend its subtleties — so they don′t.”

   “At age 10, Ian was based with the Grade 6 students but was allowed to take maths with Grade 10 – a four-year grade advancement.”

   “Most people who are forced to use maths have little idea what it is really about.”

   “But one thing I know is that when I help five- and six-year-olds with maths they typically scream with excitement, and only learn to fear it later.”

2. (form-of, plural)plural of math

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of math