number, n.
(numbers)
freq. cnt. 211
(numbers)
freq. cnt. 211
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 132 freq. cnt.: 131 freq. cnt.: 1
figure number
sample sentences
"the number of parameters is small""the figure was about a thousand"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
a concept of quantity involving zero and units
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 63 freq. cnt.: 63
number
sample sentences
"every number has a unique position in the sequence"
semantic pointers
hyponym
arity
coordinate, co-ordinate
pagination, folio, page number, paging
decimal
constant
oxidation number, oxidation state
cardinality
count
factor
Fibonacci number
prime, prime quantity
composite number
score
record
compound number
no., ordinal number, ordinal
cardinal number, cardinal
base, radix
floating-point number
fixed-point number
atomic number
baryon number
quota
linage, lineage
natural number
integer, whole number
addend
augend
minuend
subtrahend
remainder, difference
complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number, imaginary
square, second power
cube, third power
biquadrate, biquadratic, quartic, fourth power
root
dividend
divisor
quotient
remainder
multiplier, multiplier factor
multiplicand
hypernym
the number is used in calling a particular telephone
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1
number phone number telephone number
a short performance that is part of a longer program
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
act bit number routine turn
sample sentences
"he did his act three times every evening""she had a catchy little routine"
"it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
one of a series published periodically
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
issue number
sample sentences
"she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
member holonym
hyponym
a symbol used to represent a number
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
number numeral
sample sentences
"he learned to write the numerals before he went to school"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
a clothing measurement
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
number
sample sentences
"a number 13 shoe"
a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
number
sample sentences
"she refused to give them her Social Security number"
a select company of people
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
number
sample sentences
"I hope to become one of their number before I die"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
an item of clothing
<noun.artifact>
number
sample sentences
"she preferred the black nylon number""this sweater is an all-wool number"
semantic pointers
hypernym
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)
<noun.communication>
number
sample sentences
"in English the subject and the verb must agree in number"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a numbered item in a series
<noun.communication>
number
sample sentences
"take the number 2 to the main square, then change to the number 5"
semantic pointers
hypernym