Occupation or Discipline
mathematics Audio
math·e·mat·ics [ math-uh-mat-iks ]
Subclass of:
Natural Science Disciplines
Definitions related to mathematics:
  • Scientific study of quantities, including their relationships, operations and measurement, expressed by numbers and symbols.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The deductive study of shape, quantity, and dependence. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • The study of numbers, shapes, patterns, and logical reasoning.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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