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单词 numerology
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Definition of numerology in English:

numerology

noun ˌnjuːməˈrɒlədʒiˌn(j)uməˈrɑlədʒi
mass noun
  • The branch of knowledge that deals with the occult significance of numbers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Callahan expresses his belief in the efficacy of numerology and ‘card reading.’
    • She did numerology and astrology and tarot with an uncanny instinct.
    • Second, there are socially shared superstitions such as the bad luck associated with black cats or divination systems such as numerology.
    • During the reading my psychic used such ancient arts as numerology, astrology, palmistry, tarot cards and rune stones and even found hidden meaning in the color of my tie.
    • But science gave us the worldwide web, and the web hums with magic - with numerology and geomancy and 101 ways to win the lottery.
    • There are so many tools to choose from here I could possibly list them all but as we all know some of the best known are the tarot, runes, numerology, palmistry, tea leaves I ching and scrying.
    • Other spiritual methods of searching for one's soulmate are astrology, numerology, palm reading, personality types, and magic.
    • This will lead to more happiness, but can only be done with the help of numerology and astrology.
    • They study astrology, crystal gazing, numerology, transfiguration, and divination.
    • Here, the suspension of disbelief is somewhat trickier, because a great deal of Smiley's data on these beasts comes from telepathy, numerology or astrology.
    • Fortune tellers are known for using basic principles and techniques such as math, numerology and Cabalistic symbolism.
    • Inside was a large brown bookshelf, jam-packed with mysterious tomes that discussed numerology, tarot, astrology, and other assorted occult subjects.
    • The contrast between the latest textbooks on information technology on the one hand, and the guides to astrology palmistry and numerology on the other, is startling.
    • The testimonials for numerology and the telephone psychics are quite similar.
    • Newtown is the place to be this month if you have an interest in palmistry, astrology, numerology, Egyptian sand reading or other forms of divination.
    • Much of classical astrology developed as a result of the Hellenistic perspective towards numerology and geometry.
    • Biorhythm theory is based more on numerology, testimonials and the Forer effect, mass media hype, and intuition than on scientific study.
    • Some people attribute to it something like the mystery of pi and occult numerology.
    • These combine numerology and astrology - knowledge, as he put it, that had remained ‘a forbidden fruit since the dawn of civilisation’.
    • Palmistry, numerology, naadi jyotisham and the Western and Eastern star signs are some of the better-known methods of knowing about one's future and sometimes, the past.

Derivatives

  • numerological

  • adjective ˌnjuːmərəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lˌn(j)um(ə)rəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l
    • The ad mentioned above for Mr. Goodwin's $9 numerological reading, cites Pythagoras as the father of numerology.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One must understand all the planetary influences and numerological connections to the Cosmos in order to have harmony in rooms like the kitchen.
      • He was convinced that there was a cryptic, numerological message in the events that occurred that day.
      • Traditional Chinese acupuncture is an archaic procedure in which needles are inserted through the skin over imaginary channels in accord with rules developed from pre-scientific superstition and numerological beliefs.
      • Site readers posted hundreds of messages, looking for complex numerological patterns to the dates and addresses of the crimes, trading knowledge about the minutiae of the cases, and sometimes, just seeking company.
  • numerologist

  • noun
    • In any case, even if Pythagoras, Plato, Kepler, Galileo, and Einstein were all numerologists it would not make the theory of numerology one iota more plausible.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Get live, detailed numerology and psychic readings from established numerologist and authentic intuitive advisor, Cherry Sage.
      • Modern-day numerologists profess to find hidden codes in computer analyses of biblical texts.
      • What Geller and other numerologists are doing is a game, a game played with numbers and with people's minds.
      • Using the following ‘figure alphabet,’ in which the letters in each column are assigned values corresponding to the number on top of the column, numerologists translate each letter into a number, and then add these numbers.
  • numerologically

  • adverb

Origin

Early 20th century: from Latin numerus 'a number' + -logy.

 
 

Definition of numerology in US English:

numerology

nounˌn(y)o͞oməˈräləjēˌn(j)uməˈrɑlədʒi
  • The branch of knowledge that deals with the occult significance of numbers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But science gave us the worldwide web, and the web hums with magic - with numerology and geomancy and 101 ways to win the lottery.
    • Some people attribute to it something like the mystery of pi and occult numerology.
    • Much of classical astrology developed as a result of the Hellenistic perspective towards numerology and geometry.
    • Other spiritual methods of searching for one's soulmate are astrology, numerology, palm reading, personality types, and magic.
    • Palmistry, numerology, naadi jyotisham and the Western and Eastern star signs are some of the better-known methods of knowing about one's future and sometimes, the past.
    • During the reading my psychic used such ancient arts as numerology, astrology, palmistry, tarot cards and rune stones and even found hidden meaning in the color of my tie.
    • Callahan expresses his belief in the efficacy of numerology and ‘card reading.’
    • Second, there are socially shared superstitions such as the bad luck associated with black cats or divination systems such as numerology.
    • Biorhythm theory is based more on numerology, testimonials and the Forer effect, mass media hype, and intuition than on scientific study.
    • She did numerology and astrology and tarot with an uncanny instinct.
    • There are so many tools to choose from here I could possibly list them all but as we all know some of the best known are the tarot, runes, numerology, palmistry, tea leaves I ching and scrying.
    • These combine numerology and astrology - knowledge, as he put it, that had remained ‘a forbidden fruit since the dawn of civilisation’.
    • The contrast between the latest textbooks on information technology on the one hand, and the guides to astrology palmistry and numerology on the other, is startling.
    • This will lead to more happiness, but can only be done with the help of numerology and astrology.
    • Here, the suspension of disbelief is somewhat trickier, because a great deal of Smiley's data on these beasts comes from telepathy, numerology or astrology.
    • Inside was a large brown bookshelf, jam-packed with mysterious tomes that discussed numerology, tarot, astrology, and other assorted occult subjects.
    • Fortune tellers are known for using basic principles and techniques such as math, numerology and Cabalistic symbolism.
    • Newtown is the place to be this month if you have an interest in palmistry, astrology, numerology, Egyptian sand reading or other forms of divination.
    • The testimonials for numerology and the telephone psychics are quite similar.
    • They study astrology, crystal gazing, numerology, transfiguration, and divination.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Latin numerus ‘a number’ + -logy.

 
 
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