number

Meaning of number

noun
  1. an arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity and used in counting and making calculations.
    think of a number from one to ten and multiply it by three
    even numbers
  2. a quantity or amount.
    the company is seeking to increase the number of women on its staff
    the exhibition attracted vast numbers of visitors
  3. a single issue of a magazine.
    the October number of ‘Travel’
  4. a grammatical classification of words that consists typically of singular and plural, and, in Greek and certain other languages, dual.
    the form of English pronouns reflects their number and gender
verb
  1. amount to (a specified figure or quantity); comprise.
    the demonstrators numbered more than 5,000
  2. mark with a number or assign a number to, typically to indicate position in a series.
    each document was numbered consecutively
  3. include or classify as a member of a group.
    the orchestra numbers Brahms among its past conductors

Middle English: from Old French nombre (noun), nombrer (verb), from Latin numerus .

Information about number

  • The plural form of number is: numbers.
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Hyphenation of number

num-ber

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • number is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

number synonyms

Meaning figure:

figure

Meaning act:

act, routine, turn, bit

Meaning numeral:

numeral

Meaning issue:

issue

Meaning total:

total, come, amount

Meaning list:

list

Meaning count:

count, enumerate, numerate

Meaning a number which is not a fraction; a whole number:

integer

Meaning any of the numerals from 0 to 9, especially when forming part of a number:

digit

Meaning the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual:

character

Meaning a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation:

symbol

Meaning a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten and whose numerator is expressed by figures placed to the right of a decimal point:

decimal

Meaning an individual thing or person regarded as single and complete but which can also form an individual component of a larger or more complex whole:

unit

Meaning a monogram:

cipher

Meaning the amount or number of a material or abstract thing not usually estimated by spatial measurement:

quantity

Meaning a whole formed by combining several separate elements:

aggregate

Meaning a current score or amount:

tally

Meaning a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute:

quota

Meaning a particular version of a text maintained by regular revision:

edition

Meaning a thing made to be similar or identical to another:

copy

Meaning the production of books, newspapers, or other printed material:

printing

Meaning a mark or outline made by pressing something on to a softer substance:

imprint

Meaning an idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence:

impression

Meaning the preparation and issuing of a book, journal, or piece of music for public sale:

publication

Meaning specify (an individual item or items):

itemize

Meaning comprise or contain as part of a whole:

include

Meaning establish by calculation:

reckon

Meaning regard or consider in a specified way:

deem

Translation of number

Words that rhyme with number

AeroChamber, Amber, Gamber, amber, antechamber, antichamber, bedchamber, bridechamber, camber, chamber, clamber, diamber, dimberdamber, enamber, excamber, forechamber, guestchamber, hamber, inchamber, jamber, lamber, liquidamber, outchamber, rechamber, stratochamber, tamber, underchamber, upchamber, December, Member, November, Pember, September, brember, comember, december, dismember, disremember, ember, immember, member, misremember, multimember, nonmember, november, recomember, remember, semimember, september, submember

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