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Noun | 1. | ![]() amount - the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion; "an adequate amount of food for four people" preponderance, prevalence - a superiority in numbers or amount; "a preponderance of evidence against the defendant" countlessness, innumerableness - a number beyond counting bulk, majority - the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished" minority - being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts; "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"; "he held a minority position" fewness - the quality of being small in number roundness - the quality of being round numbers; "he gave us the results in round numbers, but their roundness didn't affect the point he was making" |
2. | number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence" arity - the number of arguments that a function can take coordinate, co-ordinate - a number that identifies a position relative to an axis definite quantity - a specific measure of amount decimal - a number in the decimal system constant - a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context; "the velocity of light is a constant" oxidation number, oxidation state - the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge; "the oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and of oxygen is -2" cardinality - (mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping) count - the total number counted; "a blood count" factor - any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together Fibonacci number - a number in the Fibonacci sequence prime, prime quantity - a number that has no factor but itself and 1 composite number - an integer that is divisible without remainder by at least one positive integer other than itself and one score - a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0" record - the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had; "at 9-0 they have the best record in their league" compound number - a quantity expressed in two different units; "one hour and ten minutes" cardinal number, cardinal - the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order radix, base - (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place; "10 is the radix of the decimal system" floating-point number - a number represented in floating-point notation fixed-point number - a number represented in fixed-point notation atomic number - the order of an element in Mendeleyev's table of the elements; equal to the number of protons in the nucleus or electrons in the neutral state of an atom of an element baryon number - a number equal to the difference between the number of baryons and the number of antibaryons in any subatomic structure; it is conserved in all types of particle interactions quota - a prescribed number; "all the salesmen met their quota for the month" natural number - the number 1 and any other number obtained by adding 1 to it repeatedly integer, whole number - any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero; "an integer is a number that is not a fraction" addend - a number that is added to another number (the augend) augend - a number to which another number (the addend) is added minuend - the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted subtrahend - the number to be subtracted from the minuend remainder, difference - the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend complex number, complex quantity, imaginary, imaginary number - (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 second power, square - the product of two equal terms; "nine is the second power of three"; "gravity is inversely proportional to the square of the distance" third power, cube - the product of three equal terms root - a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number dividend - a number to be divided by another number divisor - the number by which a dividend is divided quotient - the number obtained by division remainder - the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor multiplier, multiplier factor - the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied multiplicand - the number that is multiplied by the multiplier | |
3. | ![]() performance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity" showstopper, show-stopper, stopper - an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down | |
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5. | ![]() symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance 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 antilog, antilogarithm - the number of which a given number is the logarithm | |
6. | number - one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room" periodical - a publication that appears at fixed intervals edition - an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times" | |
7. | number - a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die" company - a social gathering of guests or companions; "the house was filled with company when I arrived" | |
8. | number - a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security number" ABA transit number, bank identification number, BIN - an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself license number, registration number - the number on the license plate that identifies the car that bears it Social Security number - the number of a particular individual's Social Security account positive identification - evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance; "a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people" personal identification number, PIN number, PIN - a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts | |
9. | number - a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe" size - the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe" colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | |
10. | number - the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural); "in English the subject and the verb must agree in number" grammatical category, syntactic category - (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties | |
11. | number - an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number" merchandise, product, ware - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" | |
Verb | 1. | ![]() work out - be calculated; "The fees work out to less than $1,000" be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" outnumber - be larger in number average, average out - amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40" make - add up to; "four and four make eight" |
2. | number - give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis" denominate, designate - assign a name or title to | |
3. | number - enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians" | |
4. | number - put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members" | |
5. | number - determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change" recount - count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made" ascertain, determine, find out, find - establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize" miscount - count wrongly census - conduct a census; "They censused the deer in the forest" | |
6. | number - place a limit on the number of |