numeral
Collocations
4ADJ.
applicable, linguistic, long, octal, original, periodic
VERB + NUMERAL
indicate, train, use
NUMERAL + NOUN
cicadas, expressions, number, product, progressions, system
PREP.
up
Definitions
noun
A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 or the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
A representation of a number composed of such symbols.
Compare the numeral for the product with the original decimal numeral.
A number word, a simple or compound word for a number often having particular grammatical attributes depending on the language.
We use the term numeral for linguistic expressions and number for meanings. For example, five is a numeral expressing the number "5" - and fifteen hundred and one thousand five hundred are different numerals expressing the same number, "1,500".
A card whose rank is a number (usually including the ace as 1).
Jacks, queens, and kings are not numerals.
adj
Of or relating to numbers; numerical.
A long train of numeral progressions.
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Idioms & Phrases
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6Compare the numeral for the product with the original decimal numeral.
WiktionaryWe use the term numeral for linguistic expressions and number for meanings. For example, five is a numeral expressing the number "5" - and fifteen hundred and one thousand five hundred are different n
WiktionaryJacks, queens, and kings are not numerals.
WiktionaryA long train of numeral progressions.
WiktionaryIndicate the applicable numeral, by holding up the corresponding number of fingers.
Tatoeba · #690945The octal numeral system uses the digits 0 to 7, and is the base-8 number system.
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