Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pemdas

/ˈpɛm(ˌ)dæs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: pem-das
IPA: /ˈpɛm(ˌ)dæs/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

An acronym used by mathematics students to remember the order of operations: parentheses, then exponents, then multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction.

Synonyms

please excuse my dear Aunt Sally BODMAS BOMDAS BEDMAS

Questions

How do you pronounce pemdas?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛm(ˌ)dæs/.
What does pemdas mean?: An acronym used by mathematics students to remember the order of operations: parentheses, then exponents, then multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction.

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