Numbers
nnoun.communicationthe fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of EgyptSynset:Book of Numbers Numbers
Part Holonyms:Old Testament Laws Pentateuch Torah
Instance Hypernyms:book
Inherited Hypernyms:numbersbooksectionmusicauditory communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:numbersbooksectionwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.actan illegal daily lotterySynset:numbers game numbers pool numbers racket
Hypernyms:drawing lottery
Inherited Hypernyms:numbers poollotterygame of chancegamblingdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:numbers poollotterygame of chancegamblingvicetransgressionwrongdoingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:numbers poollotterygame of chancegameactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individualsSynset:figure number
Examples:- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
Derivationally Related Form:figurenumber
Hypernyms:amount
Inherited Hypernyms:numberamountmagnitudepropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bulkcountlessnessfewnessinnumerablenessmajorityminoritymultiplicitynumerositynumerousnesspreponderanceprevalenceroundness
Full Hyponyms:fewnessinnumerablenessmajorityminoritymultitudinousnessnumerousnesspreponderanceroundness
nnoun.quantitya concept of quantity involving zero and unitsExamples:- every number has a unique position in the sequence
Derivationally Related Form:numbernumerical
Hypernyms:definite quantity
Inherited Hypernyms:numberdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Fibonacci numberaddendarityatomic numberaugendbaryon numberbasebiquadratebiquadraticcardinalcardinal numbercardinalityco-ordinatecomplex numbercomplex quantitycomposite numbercompound numberconstantcoordinatecountcubedecimaldifferencedividenddivisorfactorfixed-point numberfloating-point numberfoliofourth powerimaginaryimaginary numberintegerlinagelineageminuendmultiplicandmultipliermultiplier factornatural numberno.ordinalordinal numberoxidation numberoxidation statepage numberpaginationpagingprimeprime quantityquarticquotaquotientradixrecordremainderrootscoresecond powersquaresubtrahendthird powerwhole number
Full Hyponyms:abscissaabsorption coefficientaddendaleph-nullalgebraic numberaliquantaliquotarityatomic numberaugendavogadro's numberbalancebalance of tradebaryon numberbasebaseball scorebasketball scorebillionbinary digitbiquadratebirdieblood countbody countbogeyboltzmann's constantbowling scoreboxcarsbulk moduluscardinal numbercardinalitycarry-overcartesian coordinatecharacteristiccirculating decimalcirculationcoefficientcoefficient of elasticitycoefficient of expansioncoefficient of frictioncoefficient of mutual inductioncoefficient of reflectioncoefficient of self inductioncoefficient of viscositycommon denominatorcommon divisorcommon fractioncommon multiplecompensating balancecomplementcomplex conjugatecomplex fractioncomplex numbercomposite numbercompound numberconstantcontinued fractionconversion factorcoordinatecosmological constantcountcouplecrapscrorecubecube rootdecimaldecimal digitdecimal fractiondeficitdeflatordenominatordigitdimensiondissociation constantdividenddivisordouble-bogeydouble digitdouble eagledoubletondrag coefficientduckduodecimal digiteeagleeighteighteeneightyelevenequilibrium constantequivalent-binary-digit factorfactorfactor of proportionalityfibonacci numberfifteenfiftyfifty percentfirstfivefive hundredfixed-point numberfloating-point numberfootball scorefortyfourfourteenfractionfrequencygamegas constantgoogolgoogolplexgravitational constantgreat grossgreatest common divisorgrosshead counthexadecimal digithubble's constanthundredhundred thousandimaginary partimproper fractionintegerinvisible balanceionic chargeirrational numberlarge integerleadlinagelong hundredlovemagic numbermantissamatchmatemillenarymilliardmillionminuendmodulusmodulus of rigiditymoietymonadmultiplicandmultipliernatural numberninenineteenninetynumeratoroctal digitoctilliononeone-billionthone-eighthone-fifthone-fourthone-halfone-hundred-millionthone-hundred-thousandthone-hundredthone-millionthone-ninthone-quadrillionthone-quintillionthone-seventhone-sixteenthone-sixthone-sixtiethone-sixty-fourthone-ten-thousandthone-tenthone-thirdone-thirty-secondone-thousandthone-trillionthone-twelfthordinal numberordinateoxidation numberpaginationparpiplanck's constantpolar coordinatepollen countpopulationprimeprime factorprime numberproper fractionpure imaginary numberquadrillionquintillionquotaquotientrational numberreal numberrecordremainderrootscalar productscale factorscoreseptillionsevenseventeenseventyseventy-eightsextillionsignificant digitsingletonsixsixteensixtyspeed of lightsperm countsquaresquare rootstrokesubtrahendteenstenten thousandthirteenthirtythousandthreethree-fourthstime-scale factortranscendental numbertransmittancetrilliontwelvetwentytwenty-eighttwenty-fivetwenty-fourtwenty-ninetwenty-onetwenty-seventwenty-sixtwenty-threetwenty-twotwotwo-thirdsweightyoung's moduluszero
nnoun.communicationa short performance that is part of a longer programSynset:act bit number routine turn
Examples:- he did his act three times every evening
- she had a catchy little routine
- it was one of the best numbers he ever did
Derivationally Related Form:act
Hypernyms:performance public presentation
Inherited Hypernyms:actperformanceshowsocial eventeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:show-stoppershowstopperstopper
Full Hyponyms:show-stopper
nnoun.communicationthe number is used in calling a particular telephoneSynset:number phone number telephone number
Examples:- he has an unlisted number
Hypernyms:sign signal signaling
Inherited Hypernyms:phone numbersignalcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa symbol used to represent a numberSynset:number numeral
Examples:- he learned to write the numerals before he went to school
Derivationally Related Form:number
Hypernyms:symbol
Inherited Hypernyms:numeralsymbolsignalcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Arabic numeralHindu-Arabic numeralHindu numeralRoman numeralantilogantilogarithm
Full Hyponyms:antilogarithmarabic numeralroman numeral
nnoun.communicationone of a series published periodicallySynset:issue number
Examples:- she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room
Derivationally Related Form:issue
Member Holonyms:serial serial publication series
Hypernyms:periodical
Inherited Hypernyms:issueperiodicalpublicationworkproductcreationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:edition
Full Hyponyms:editionextra
nnoun.groupa select company of peopleExamples:- I hope to become one of their number before I die
Derivationally Related Form:number
Hypernyms:company
Inherited Hypernyms:numbercompanysocial gatheringgatheringsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.Examples:- she refused to give them her Social Security number
Derivationally Related Form:number
Hypernyms:positive identification
Inherited Hypernyms:numberpositive identificationidentificationevidenceindicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:ABA transit numberBINPINPIN numberSocial Security numberbank identification numberlicense numberpersonal identification numberregistration number
Full Hyponyms:bank identification numberlicense numberpersonal identification numbersocial security number
nnoun.attributea clothing measurementDomain Usage:colloquialism
Hypernyms:size
Inherited Hypernyms:numbersizepropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa numbered item in a seriesExamples:- take the number 2 to the main square, then change to the number 5
Hypernyms:item
Inherited Hypernyms:numberitemwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.communicationthe 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)Examples:- in English the subject and the verb must agree in number
Hypernyms:grammatical category syntactic category
Inherited Hypernyms:numbergrammatical categoryclasscollectiongroupabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactan item of clothingExamples:- she preferred the black nylon number
- this sweater is an all-wool number
Hypernyms:merchandise product ware
Inherited Hypernyms:numbermerchandisecommodityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.stativeadd up in number or quantitySynset:add up amount come number total
Examples:- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
Derivationally Related Form:amountnumbertotal
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:totalbe
Direct Hyponyms:averageaverage outmakeoutnumberwork out
Full Troponyms:averagemakeoutnumberwork out
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.communicationgive numbers toExamples:- You should number the pages of the thesis
Derivationally Related Form:numbernumbering
Hypernyms:denominate designate
Inherited Hypernyms:numberdesignate
Direct Hyponyms:foliatepagepaginate
Full Troponyms:foliate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationenumerateSynset:list number
Examples:- We must number the names of the great mathematicians
Derivationally Related Form:listingnumbernumberinglist
Hypernyms:identify name
Inherited Hypernyms:numbernamedenotemean
Direct Hyponyms:itemiseitemize
Full Troponyms:itemize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.stativeput into a groupSynset:count number
Examples:- The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members
Derivationally Related Form:number
Hypernyms:assort class classify separate sort sort out
Inherited Hypernyms:countclassifycategorizereasonthink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.communicationdetermine the number or amount ofSynset:count enumerate number numerate
Examples:- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
Derivationally Related Form:countableenumerationcountingnumerationnumbercounternumerableenumerator
Hypernyms:ascertain determine find find out
Inherited Hypernyms:countdetermine
Direct Hyponyms:addadd togetheradd upcensusmiscountrecountsumsum upsummatetallytottot uptotaltote up
Full Troponyms:censusmiscountrecounttotal
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- the money (apply to: count)
vverb.changeplace a limit on the number ofSynset:keep down number
Derivationally Related Form:number
Hypernyms:circumscribe confine to limit
Inherited Hypernyms:numberlimitdecreasechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something