mathematics, math, maths
(noun) a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Source: WordNet® 3.1
maths (uncountable)
(informal, Commonwealth, rarely Canada) Clipping of mathematics.
• Thams
Source: Wiktionary
Math, n. Etym: [AS. mmawan to mow, G. mahd math. See Mow to cut (grass).]
Definition: A mowing, or that which is gathered by mowing; -- chiefly used in composition; as, an aftermath. [Obs.] The first mowing thereof, for the king's use, is wont to be sooner than the common math. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
