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Arabic numeral

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Arabic numeral
n.
One of the numerical symbols 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 0.

Arabic numeral
n
(Mathematics) one of the symbols 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 (opposed to Roman numerals)

Arabic numeral  (r-bk)
One of the numerical symbols 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 0. They are called Arabic numerals because they were introduced into western Europe from sources of Arabic scholarship.
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Noun1.Arabic numeralArabic numeral - one of the symbols 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0
numeral, number - a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school"
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


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A worldwide numeric standard has been achieved already--all use "0" through "9" the Arabic numeral set.
Exercises, in EPA and EPA2000, on Arabic Numeral comprehension and production or NR problems include the reading of single-digit and multiple-digit numerals as well as verbal numeral comprehension (e.
Genome types that are further distinguished by restriction pattern with additional selected enzymes are given an Arabic numeral (e.
 
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