Mat: meaning, definitions and examples
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mat
[ mæθ ]
school subject
Mathematics, the abstract science of number, quantity, and space. Mathematics may be studied in its own right, or as it is applied to other disciplines such as physics and engineering.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I have a test in math tomorrow.
- She is majoring in math at university.
informal
A difficult or complicated situation; a problem to be solved.
Synonyms
dilemma, predicament, quandary
Examples of usage
- We are in a bit of a math trying to figure out how to fix the issue.
Translations
Translations of the word "mat" in other languages:
🇵🇹 мат
🇮🇳 गाली
🇩🇪 Schimpfwort
🇮🇩 kata makian
🇺🇦 мат
🇵🇱 przekleństwo
🇯🇵 罵り言葉
🇫🇷 injure
🇪🇸 maldición
🇹🇷 küfür
🇰🇷 욕설
🇸🇦 شتيمة
🇨🇿 nadávka
🇸🇰 nadávka
🇨🇳 骂人话
🇸🇮 kletvica
🇮🇸 blótsyrði
🇰🇿 боқтық сөз
🇬🇪 ლანძღვა
🇦🇿 söyüş
🇲🇽 maldición
Word origin
The word 'mathematics' comes from the Greek word 'mathēma' which means 'science, knowledge, or learning'. Mathematics has been studied for thousands of years and has played a crucial role in the development of various civilizations. From ancient Egypt to modern times, mathematics has been used to solve practical problems, understand the universe, and develop new technologies.