noun numeral

  • 1numeral — noun /ˈnjuːməɹəl,ˈnumɝəl/ a) A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 and the Roman numerals I, V, X, L. The word “fifteen”, the Arabic numeral “15”, and the Roman numeral “XV” are all numerals… …

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  • 2numeral — noun (C) a written sign that represents a number numeral adjective …

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  • 3numeral — noun your password should have at least one numeral Syn: number, integer, figure, digit; character, symbol, unit …

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  • 4numeral — ► NOUN ▪ a figure, word, or group of figures denoting a number. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of or denoting a number …

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  • 5numeral — noun a figure, word, or group of figures denoting a number. adjective of or denoting a number. Origin ME: from late L. numeralis, from L. numerus (see number) …

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  • 6numeral — UK [ˈnjuːmərəl] / US [ˈnumərəl] noun [countable] Word forms numeral : singular numeral plural numerals a symbol that represents a number the Arabic numeral 7 …

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  • 7numeral — nu|mer|al [ numərəl ] noun count a symbol that represents a number: the Arabic numeral 7 …

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  • 8numeral — /ˈnjumərəl / (say nyoohmuhruhl) noun 1. a figure, letter, or group of figures or letters, denoting a number: the numeral for nine is 9; the Roman numerals. –adjective 2. of or relating to number; consisting of numbers. 3. expressing or denoting… …

  • 9numeral — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin numeralis, from Latin numerus Date: 14th century 1. of, relating to, or expressing numbers 2. consisting of numbers or numerals • numerally adverb II. noun Date: 1686 …

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  • 10numeral — [ˈnjuːmərəl] noun [C] a symbol that represents a number …

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