nonmath
Nonmath is an informal North American adjective meaning nonmathematical — not involving or requiring mathematics, or not oriented toward quantitative thinking.
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Nonmath is an informal North American adjective meaning nonmathematical — not involving or requiring mathematics, or not oriented toward quantitative thinking. Used in casual educational and professional contexts to describe subjects, people, or approaches that avoid or lack mathematical content. It is the kind of shorthand that arises in informal academic speech: a 'nonmath major' or 'nonmath student' is someone studying humanities or social sciences rather than a STEM discipline.
The course was designed specifically for nonmath students who still needed to understand basic statistics.
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(North America) Nonmathematical.
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