Maths vs Oaths - What's the difference?
maths | oaths |
(informal, UK, except Canada)
* 1980' August 21, ''Girls can do '''maths as well as boys'', '' ,
* 2004 , Miraca U.M. Gross, Exceptionally Gifted Children ,
* 2011 , Clifford Matthews, IMechE Engineers? Databook , Fourth edition, John Wiley & Sons,
As nouns the difference between maths and oaths
is that maths is (informal|uk|except canada) while oaths is .maths
English
Alternative forms
* math (North America) * mathematicsNoun
(-) (always singular )page 586,
- The conventional “commonsense” view now is that girls are conditioned both by family and teachers to believe that maths is a subject at which males excel, and that they believe they cannot be expected to comprehend its subtleties — so they don?t.
page 229,
- At age 10, Ian was based with the Grade 6 students but was allowed to take maths with Grade 10 – a four-year grade advancement.
page 40,
- Most people who are forced to use maths have little idea what it is really about.