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单词 maths
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mathsn.

Brit. /maθs/, U.S. /mæθs/
Forms: 1900s– maths, 1900s– maths. (with point).
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: mathematics n.
Etymology: Shortened < mathematics n.; the final -s may originate in a graphic abbreviation or may be related to -s suffix2 (compare the form mathy recorded from Manchester Grammar School in J. S. Farmer Public School Word-book (1900)). Compare earlier math n.3 and French maths (1856 in form math's).
colloquial.
Mathematics (esp. as studied at school).Cf. math n.3 (the usual colloquial abbreviation in North America).
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1911 W. Owen Let. 14 Sept. (1967) 81 The Answers to Maths. Ques. were given us all this morning.
1917 Wireless World Sept. 385 Extremely ‘rusty’ in ‘maths’.
1948 Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 87/2 Amaze others. Add columns instantly... Maths Institute, Box 463, Nashville 2. Tenn.
1960 M. Spark Bachelors x. 155 I've got a pile of homework to do. Maths papers.
1976 Beano 10 Jan. 2/2 Who will volunteer for the school chair?.. Anyone who doesn't will do extra maths.
1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 30 Nov. 13/5 The idea that more emphasis should be placed on coursework will not be welcomed by most maths teachers.
2006 J. Robertson Test. Gideon Mack (2007) xvi. 125 The education authorities wanted teachers of Maths and Science, not of literature.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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