system of numeration

  • 1system of numeration — noun any notation for the representation of numbers • Syn: ↑numeration system, ↑number system, ↑number representation system • Members of this Topic: ↑base, ↑radix • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 2numeration system — noun any notation for the representation of numbers • Syn: ↑number system, ↑number representation system, ↑system of numeration • Members of this Topic: ↑base, ↑radix • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 3Numeration — Nu mer*a tion, n. [L. numeratio a counting out: cf. F. num[ e]ration.] 1. The act or art of numbering. [1913 Webster] Numeration is but still the adding of one unit more, and giving to the whole a new name or sign. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …

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  • 4numeration — [no͞o΄mər ā′shən, nyo͞o΄mər ā′shən] n. [ME numeracioun < L numeratio < numerare: see NUMBER] 1. a numbering or counting; calculation 2. a system of numbering 3. the act of numerating numbers expressed in figures …

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  • 5numeration system — skaičių sistema statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. number representation system; number system; numbering system; numeral system; numeration system; numerical system; scale vok. Zahlendarstellungssystem, n; Zahlensystem, n rus.… …

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  • 6numeration — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. the act or process or an instance of counting or numbering; also a system of counting or numbering b. an act or instance of designating by a number 2. the art of reading in words numbers expressed by numerals …

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  • 7numeration — noun a) The act of counting or numbering things; enumeration b) Any system of giving names to numbers …

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  • 8numeration — nu|me|ra|tion [ˌnju:məˈreıʃən US ˌnu: ] n [U and C] technical [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: numeratio, from numerare to count , from numerus; NUMBER1] a system of counting or the process of counting …

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  • 9numeration — noun (C, U) technical a system of counting or the process of counting …

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  • 10positional representation system — noun a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position • Syn: ↑positional notation • Hypernyms: ↑numeration system, ↑number system, ↑number… …

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