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mental math

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English

Syllables
men-tal -math
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of mental calculation (“arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices such as a calculator”).

Canadian usage; American usage; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

mental maths (plural)

Synonyms

mental calculation

Questions

What does mental math mean?
Synonym of mental calculation (“arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from any supplies (such as pencil and paper) or devices such as a calculator”).

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