Year 7 Maths Dictionary

Name Class

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Number & Calculations

Calculations Word
Addition

Definition

Spelling

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Calculate

Operation

Inverse

Brackets

Product

Quotient

Remainder

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Word

Equivalent

Definition

Spelling

Fraction

Denominator

Numerator

Simplest form

Percentage

Improper fraction

Proportion

Ratio

Integers, powers and roots Word

Integer

Definition

Spelling

Factor

Multiple

Divisibility

Prime

Negative

Positive

Square number

Square root

Consecutive

Place value, ordering and rounding Word

Approximate

Definition

Spelling

Decimal place

Digit

Significant

Place value

Round

Tenth Hundredth Thousandth

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Geometry Word
Angle

Shape, Space & Measures

Definition

Spelling

Acute

Obtuse

Right Angle

Reflex

Centre

Circle

Degree

Diagonal

Diagram

Edge

Face

Horizontal

Vertical

Parallel

Perpendicular

Polygon

Pentagon

Hexagon

Octagon

Quadrilateral

Arrowhead

Delta

Kite

Parallelogram

Rectangle

Rhombus

Square

Trapezium

Regular

Irregular

Shape

Solid

Cube

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Cuboid

Cylinder

Prism

Square based pyramid Pyramid

Sphere

Tetrahedron

Threedimensional (3D) Triangle

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Equilateral

Isosceles

Scalene

Twodimensional (2D) Vertex

Vertices

Construction Word
Construct

Definition

Spelling

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Perpendicular

Protractor

Ruler

Compasses

Co-ordinates Word
Axes

Definition

Spelling

Co-ordinates

Origin

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Quadrant

x-axis

y-axis

x-ordinate

y-ordinate

Measurements Word
Units

Definition

Spelling

Area

Square metre

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Capacity

Millilitre Centilitre Litre Pint Gallon Length

Millimetre Centimetre Metre Kilometre Mile Mass

Gram Kilogram

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Ounce Pound Temperature

Celsius Fahrenheit Depth

Distance

Height

Width

Perimeter

Surface

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Transformations Word Definition

Symmetry

Spelling

Congruent

Object

Image

Reflect

Rotate

Rotation symmetry

Symmetrical

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Transformation

Translate

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Handling Data Word
Average

Handling Data & Probability

Definition

Spelling

Class interval

Data

Grouped data

Experiment

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Frequency

Interpret

Interval

Mean

Median

Mode

Range

Questionnaire

Statistic

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Survey

Table

Tally

Probability terms Word

Certain Uncertain Even chance Likely Unlikely Possible Impossible Probable

Definition

Spelling

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Probability

Outcome

Fair

Unfair

Random

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Algebra

Equations, formulae and identities Word

Algebra

Definition

Spelling

Equation

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Expression

Evaluate

Simplify

Simplest form

Solve

Substitute

Symbol

Term

Variable

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Sequences, functions & graphs Word

Function machine Graph

Definition

Spelling

Input

Output

Nth term

Relationship

Rule

Sequence

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