Elementary 📚 Vocabulary · #645 of 1319

mathematics (n.)

study of numbers

Examples

  • Mathematics is hard.

Key rules

  • Mathematics is the study of numbers, shapes and patterns
  • Study mathematics, a mathematics teacher
  • Mathematics takes a singular verb

Common mistakes

  • Mathematics are hard → Mathematics is hard
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