Math Definitions - Letter F
Chapters
Fortnight
Definition of Fortnight
A fortnight is period of time that is equal to 14 days (2 weeks).
Its name comes from a shortening of "fourteen nights".
The calendar in the picture has a fortnight marked on it, beginning on a Monday, but fortnights can begin on any day of the week.
Description
The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.
Audience
Year 1 to Year 12 students
Learning Objectives
Learn common math terms starting with letter F
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018
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