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Geometry vs Math - What's the difference?

geometry | math |

As nouns the difference between geometry and math

is that geometry is (mathematics|uncountable) the branch of mathematics dealing with spatial relationships while math is a mowing; what is gathered from mowing or math can be (uncountable|north america) or math can be (hinduism|jainism).

geometry

Noun

  • (mathematics, uncountable) the branch of mathematics dealing with spatial relationships
  • (mathematics, countable) a type of geometry with particular properties
  • spherical geometry
  • (countable) the spatial attributes of an object, etc.
  • Holonyms

    * mathematics

    Derived terms

    * absolute geometry * affine geometry * algebraic geometry * analytic geometry * chronogeometry * combinatorial geometry * descriptive geometry * differential geometry * elementary geometry * elliptic geometry * Euclidean geometry * finite geometry * fractal geometry * geometry of numbers * hyperbolic geometry * hypergeometry * non-Euclidean geometry * projective geometry * Riemannian geometry * spherical geometry * taxicab geometry * tropical geometry

    math

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) math, from (etyl) . See (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mowing; what is gathered from mowing.
  • Derived terms
    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Contraction of mathematics.

    Alternative forms

    * maths (qualifier)

    Noun

    (mathematics)
  • (uncountable, North America)
  • (uncountable, North America) Arithmetic]] [[calculation, calculations; .
  • If you do the math , you'll see that it’s not such a bargain.
    $170 a month? That doesn’t sound right. Let me check your math .
  • (countable, North America) A math course.
  • They needed to take two more maths
    Derived terms
    * check the math * do the math * new math

    Etymology 3

    Contraction of matha.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Hinduism, Jainism)
  • Anagrams

    * (l) ----