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Number
ˈnʌmbə
- 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"
- a figure or group of figures used to identify someone or something
"she picked up the phone and dialled his home number"
- arithmetic
"the boy was adept at numbers"
- a quantity or amount
"the company is seeking to increase the number of women on its staff"
- several
"we have discussed the matter on a number of occasions"
- a group or company of people
"there were some distinguished names among our number"
- a large quantity or amount, often in contrast to a smaller one; numerical preponderance
"the weight of numbers turned the battle against them"
- a single issue of a magazine
"the October number of ‘Travel’"
- a song, dance, piece of music, etc., especially one of several in a performance
"they go from one melodious number to another"
- an item of clothing of a particular type, regarded with approval or admiration
"Yvonne was wearing a little black number"
- 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"
- amount to (a specified figure or quantity); comprise
"the demonstrators numbered more than 5,000"
- mark with a number or assign a number to, typically to indicate position in a series
"each document was numbered consecutively"
assign a number to categorize by number specify by number mark with a number- count
"strategies like ours can be numbered on the fingers of one hand"
- include or classify as a member of a group
"the orchestra numbers Brahms among its past conductors"