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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Mathematics

Mathematics is the base of science. Nowadays everyone needs to study mathematics.
  

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It would be better to say "basis of science".

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It would be better to say "basis of science".
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"foundation of science" sounds even more pleasant to my ear.

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Victor
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I agree with what's been said,
but I'd be more comfortable with "mathmatics is its base," than with "mathmatics is its basis.