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1 [countable] a sign or word that represents an amount or quantity. 1, 2, 3 etc and ‘one’, ‘two’, ‘three’ etc are numbersCan you read the numbers on the chart?large numbers like 250,000Synonyms and re [..]
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c. 1300, "to count," from Old French nombrer "to count, reckon," from nombre (n.) "number" (see number (n.)). Meaning "to assign a number to" is late 14c.; that [..]
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c. 1300, "sum, aggregate of a collection," from Anglo-French noumbre, Old French nombre and directly from Latin numerus "a number, quantity," from PIE root *nem- "to divide, d [..]
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noun unit of the mathematical system noun aggregate, bunch verb count, calculate
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European Article Number [EAN] is a 13-digit barcode standard.  The standard has been renamed International Article Number, but has retained the abbreviation EAN.
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small&am [..]
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In grammar, number is whether a word is singular or plural, especially nouns and demonstratives. See Also: Cardinal Number; Ordinal Number
Source: usingenglish.com

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a word which says how many. One (1), two (2) are numbers.
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A grammatical requirement for consistency between nouns, verbs and pronouns that must agree when they are referring to one (singular) or more (plural). If there is only one noun or pronoun in the subj [..]
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In JavaScript, Number is a numeric data type in the double-precision 64-bit floating point format (IEEE 754). In other programming languages different numeric types can exist, for examples: Integers, [..]
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Like most Oriental nations, it is probable that the Hebrews in their written calculations made use of the letters of the alphabet. That they did so in post-Babylonian times we have conclusive evidence [..]
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Definition noun
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Number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one" or "more than one").   The count distinctions typically, bu [..]
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noun. with regard to language, a grammatical categorization of nouns, pronouns, and any words in agreement with such depending upon whether or not they're singular or plural. With regard to the E [..]
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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numerirn
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tsol
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A quantity that can be counted, represented by a word, numeral, or combination of numerals--cardinal numbers indicate how many (1, 2, 3, 14, 154); ordinal numbers indicate relative position in sequenc [..]
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In the Quantitative Coding System a number can refer to either an individual or a group of individuals is present in a dream. See also: characters   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org (offline)

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Noun. A cannabis or marijuana cigarette. [Orig. U.S.]
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An issue of a periodical.
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(n) the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals(n) a concept of quantity involving zero and units(n) a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer [..]
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See Institution Number.
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(tall): grammatical category referring to the distinction between singular and plural. The category applies to nouns (e.g. bird, birds), pronouns (e.g. me vs. us), and to a certain extent verbs, which [..]
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A symbol that expresses the relative aperture of a lens or f/stop. For example, a lens having a relative aperture of 1.7 would be marked f
Source: motion.kodak.com (offline)

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The National Visa Center (NVC) gives each immigrant petition a case number. This number has three letters followed by ten digits (numbers). The three letters are an abbreviation for the overseas embassy or consulate that will process the immigrant visa case (for example, GUZ for Guangzhou, CDJ for Ciudad Juarez). The digits tell exactly when NVC cr [..]
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The expected number of new cases of an Infection caused by an infected individual, in a Population consisting of susceptible contacts only.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The number of Leukocytes and Erythrocytes per unit volume in a sample of venous Blood. A complete Blood count (CBC) also includes measurement of the Hemoglobin; Hematocrit; and Erythrocyte Indices.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The number of Cells of a specific kind, usually measured per unit volume or area of sample.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The number of copies of a given Gene present in the Cell of an organism. An increase in Gene dosage (by Gene Duplication for example) can result in higher levels of Gene product formation. Gene Dosage [..]
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The number of White Blood Cells per unit volume in venous Blood. A differential Leukocyte count measures the relative numbers of the different types of White Cells.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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The number of Platelets per unit volume in a sample of venous Blood.
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The number of Reticulocytes per unit volume of Blood. The values are expressed as a percentage of the Erythrocyte Count or in the form of an index ("corrected Reticulocyte index"), which att [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Flag hoist that indicates a vessel's name.
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Brief expression for the number of responses already emitted in executing a ratio, especially as these function as stimuli. (E.g., "number as reinforcer" means that the accumulation of a num [..]
Source: scienceofbehavior.com

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the quality of a noun, pronoun, or verb that indicates whether it refers to a single person or thing or more than one.
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A grammatical category which refers to quantity, usually along a binary axis, singular vs. plural, although some languages have other number distinctions involving a dual or a paucal category (referri [..]
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A person, can be either a man or a woman
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A numeric-valued data object. Modern awk implementations use double precision floating-point to represent numbers. Ancient awk implementations used single precision floating-point.
Source: gnu.org

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Used as in “going for a number,” after having been doubled for penalty. Number as used here refers to the high numerical value of a set contract that a competitor sustains (e.g., 500, 800, 1100). A nu [..]
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(1) (slang) telephone number
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It is common for players to refer to a gun by its caliber and length. For instance, players commonly refer to the 8.8 cm PaK 36 L/56 as the short 88 and the 8.8 cm KwK L/71 as the long 88.
Source: wiki.wargaming.net (offline)

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+1 (888) 323 3651
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A mathematical entity that may indicate quantity or amount of units. An abstract mathematical symbol for expressing a quantity. Also Hex.
Source: interfacebus.com

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(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity. (Zero, one, -1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers.) (countable) A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer. (The number 8 is usually mad [..]
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