2nd Grade Word List for Math Words
This page offers a list of words and definitions for 2nd Grade students to learn academic vocabulary, which is important for the 2nd Grade Math class..
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
2nd Grade Word List for Math Words
|
centimeter 
|
|
a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | |
|
congruent
|
|
possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding | |
|
equivalent
|
|
being essentially equal to something | |
|
even
|
|
occurring at fixed intervals; not odd; capable of division by two without a remainder | |
|
expanded notation
|
|
showing place value by multiplying each digit in a number by the appropriate power of 10 | |
|
Fahrenheit
|
|
of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer | |
|
feet
|
|
a unit of length in the U.S. Customary and British Imperial systems equal to 12 inches | |
|
fourth
|
|
one of four equal parts | |
|
fraction
|
|
segment; fragment; a small proportion of | |
|
growing
|
|
relating to or suitable for growth | |
|
half
|
|
one of two divisions; consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity | |
|
hundreds
|
|
numerical value equal to 100 | |
|
inch
|
|
a unit of measurement for advertising space; a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot | |
|
meter
|
|
the basic unit of length adopted under | |
|
notation
|
|
technical system of symbols used to represent special things; comment or instruction | |
|
odd
|
|
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two | |
|
operation
|
|
a process or action, such as addition, substitution, transposition, or differentiation, performed in a specified sequence and in accordance with specific rules | |
|
pictograph
|
|
a graphic character used in picture writing | |
|
probability
|
|
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; the quality of being probable | |
|
repeating
|
|
the act of doing or performing again | |
|
ruler
|
|
measuring stick with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths | |
|
standard
|
|
criteria; basis for comparison | |
|
standard-unit
|
|
units commonly encountered for a particular quantity | |
|
symmetric
|
|
having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts | |
|
third
|
|
following the second position in an ordering or series; one of three equal parts of a divisible whole | |
|
yard
|
|
rod; stick; branch; long piece of timber; measure of length, equaling three feet | |
