noun numeral

  • 91XV — noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one • Syn: ↑fifteen, ↑15 • Derivationally related forms: ↑fifteen (for: ↑fifteen) • Hypernyms: ↑large integer * * * …

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  • 92control mark — noun : a mark (as a numeral or a device) on a stamp usually overprinted for checking on its use …

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  • 93copy number — noun : a numeral placed on a book to distinguish it from other copies of the same title …

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  • 94duodecillion — “+ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin duodecim twelve + English illion (as in million) see number table * * * duodecillionth, n., adj. /dooh oh di sil yeuhn, dyooh /, n., pl. duodecillions, (as after a numeral) duodecillion, adj. n …

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  • 95lining figure — noun Etymology: lining (II) : an arabic numeral that aligns with the base of a type line or printed line called also modern figure …

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  • 96press figure — noun or press number : a numeral printed at the foot of a page of some 18th century books perhaps to identify the pressman printing that part of the book compare signature …

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  • 97quindecillion — “+ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin quinque five + English decillion see number table * * * quindecillionth, adj., n. /kwin di sil yeuhn/, n., pl. quindecillions, (as after a numeral) quindecillion, adj …

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  • 98scantling number — noun or scantling numeral Etymology: scantling (I) : a number variously computed from a ship s dimensions and used in reference to a tabulated scheme specifying the size of structural material required to entitle a ship according to its type to a …

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  • 99service star — noun : a five pointed gold star worn on a boy scout s uniform and bearing a numeral to indicate years of membership …

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  • 100signed number — noun : one of a system of numbers represented by a sign + or prefixed to a digit or other numeral such that the sum of two numbers with unlike signs and like numerical elements is 0 * * * Math. a number preceded by a plus sign (+) to indicate a… …

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