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new math
noun
- 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.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of new math1
First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences
The mathematically gifted had no problem in learning the new math.
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