Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
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EDIT: As @Araucaria points out, the "mathematics are" examples in the Ngram above are not really relevant. See his comment below.
Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
EDIT: As @Araucaria points out, the "mathematics are" examples in the Ngram above are not really relevant. See his comment below.
Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
EDIT: As @Araucaria points out, the "mathematics are" examples in the Ngram above are not really relevant. See his comment below.
Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
EDIT: As @Araucaria points out, the "mathematics are" examples in the Ngram above are not really relevant. See his comment below.
Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
EDIT: As @Araucaria points out, the "mathematics are" examples in the Ngram above are not really relevant. See his comment below.
Whilst a dictionary search shows that we can use the word in bothis singular andbut plural forms (though there is a small difference in the uses)form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in the singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
Whilst a dictionary search shows that we can use the word in both singular and plural forms (though there is a small difference in the uses), it is most commonly used (in my experience) in the singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
Whilst a dictionary search shows that the word is singular but plural in form, it is most commonly used (in my experience) with a verb in singular form.
Math(ematic)s is my least favourite subject.
Math(ematic)s is really hard.
This Ngram viewer helps:
