numeral
nu·mer·al
(no͞o′mər-əl, nyo͞o′-)n.
A symbol or mark used to represent a number.
adj.
Of, relating to, or representing numbers.
[From Middle English, of number, from Late Latin numerālis, from Latin numerus, number; see number.]
nu′mer·al·ly adv.
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numeral
(ˈnjuːmərəl)n
(Mathematics) a symbol or group of symbols used to express a number: for example, 6 (Arabic), VI (Roman), 110 (binary)
adj
(Mathematics) of, consisting of, or denoting a number
[C16: from Late Latin numerālis belonging to number, from Latin numerus number]
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nu•mer•al
(ˈnu mər əl, ˈnyu-; ˈnum rəl, ˈnyum-)n.
1. a word, letter, symbol, or figure representing a number: the Roman numerals.
adj.2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of numbers or numerals.
3. expressing or noting a number or numbers.
[1520–30; < Late Latin numerālis (adj.) = Latin numer(us) number + -ālis -al1]
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nu·mer·al
(no͞o′mər-əl)A symbol or mark used to represent a number.
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| Noun | 1. |  numeral - a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school"symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance Arabic numeral, Hindu numeral, Hindu-Arabic numeral - one of the symbols 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0 Roman numeral - a symbol in the old Roman notation; I,V,X,L,C,D,M represent 1,5,10,50,100,500,1000 respectively in Arabic notation |
| Adj. | 1. | numeral - of or relating to or denoting numbers; "a numeral adjective" |
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Translations
رَقْم، عَدَد
číslice
taltegn
numeralo
numero
töluorðtölustafur, tölutákn
skaičiumiskaitvardis
cipars
numărnumeral
číslovka
številka
siffra
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numeral
[ˈnjuːmərəl] n → chiffre m Roman numerals, Arabic numerals
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numeral
(ˈnjuːmərəl) nouna figure used to express a number. 1, 10, 50 are Arabic numerals; I, X, L are Roman numerals.
nuˈmerical (-ˈme-) adjectiveof, using or consisting of numbers. a numerical code.
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