new math

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo, nyoo math]
- /nu, nyu mæθ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo, nyoo math]
- /nu, nyu mæθ/

Definitions of new math words

noun new math a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s. 1
abbreviation NEW MATH new mathematics 1
noun new math an ordered system for teaching fundamental concepts of mathematics by the use of set theory 0

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Origin of new math

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for New math

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new math popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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