number

Noun

number (plural numbers)

1. (countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
2. (countable) A symbol for a non-negative integer; a numeral.
3. (countable) (mathematics) A member of one of several classes: natural numbers,integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, quaternions.

   The equation e^iπ + 1 = 0 includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, π, i, and e.

4. (Followed by a numeral; used attributive) Showing the rank of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.

   Horse number 5 won the race.

5. Quantity.

   Any number of people can be reading from a given repository at a time

6. (grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
7. (countable) A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.

   For his second number, he sang "The Moon Shines Bright".

Synonyms:

• (mathematical number): scalar

6 letters in word "number": B E M N R U.

No anagrams for number found in this word list.

Words found within number:

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Words that start with the letter n
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Words starting with nu
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Words beginning with num
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6 letter words starting with n

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