Definitions | number |
| noun
- (countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
- (countable) A symbol for a non-negative integer; a numeral.
- (countable) (mathematics) A member of one of several classes: natural numbers,integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, quaternions.
- The equation <math>e^{i\pi}+1=0</math> includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, <math>\pi</math>, <math>i</math>, and <math>e</math>.
- (Followed by a numeral; used attributive) show, 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 &
- x2116;). The symbol "
- " is also used in this manner.
- Horse 5 won the race.
- quantity, Quantity.
- Any of people can be reading from a given repository at a time
- (grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
- (countable) A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.
- For his second , he sang "The Moon Shines Bright".
Translations: - Dutch: aantal(nl)n
- French: nombre(fr)m
- German: Nummer(de)f
- Italian: numero(it)m
- Spanish: níºmero(es)m
verb
- (transitive) To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items).
- Number the baskets so that we can find them easily.
- (intransitive) To total or count; to amount to.
- I don"t know how many books are in the library, but they must in the thousands.
Translations: - Dutch: nummeren
- French: numéroter(fr)
- German: zí¤hlen(de)
- Italian: numerare(it)
- Spanish: numerar(es)
adjective
- (comparative of, numb)
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