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That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or
an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of
individuals; an assemblage made up of distinct things expressible by
figures. |
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A collection of many individuals; a numerous assemblage; a
multitude; many. |
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A numeral; a word or character denoting a number; as, to
put a number on a door. |
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Numerousness; multitude. |
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The state or quality of being numerable or countable. |
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Quantity, regarded as made up of an aggregate of separate
things. |
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That which is regulated by count; poetic measure, as
divisions of time or number of syllables; hence, poetry, verse; --
chiefly used in the plural. |
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The distinction of objects, as one, or more than one (in
some languages, as one, or two, or more than two), expressed (usually)
by a difference in the form of a word; thus, the singular number and
the plural number are the names of the forms of a word indicating the
objects denoted or referred to by the word as one, or as more than one. |
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The measure of the relation between quantities or things of
the same kind; that abstract species of quantity which is capable of
being expressed by figures; numerical value. |
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To count; to reckon; to ascertain the units of; to
enumerate. |
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To reckon as one of a collection or multitude. |
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To give or apply a number or numbers to; to assign the
place of in a series by order of number; to designate the place of by a
number or numeral; as, to number the houses in a street, or the
apartments in a building. |
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To amount; to equal in number; to contain; to consist of;
as, the army numbers fifty thousand. |
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