A member of one of several classes: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, quaternions.
A sequence of digits used to reach a particular person on a telephone network.
a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"
determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"
one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waitingroom"
an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number"
(informal) a clothing measurement: "a number 13 shoe"
(linguistics) 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); "in English the subject and the verb must agree in number"
a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die"
a concept of quantity derived from zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"
give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis"
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"; "the figure was about a thousand"
a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security number"
place a limit on the number of
enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians"
a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school"
the number is used in calling a particular phone; "he has an unlisted number"
add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe"
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); "in English the subject and the verb must agree in number"
the number is used in calling a particular telephone; "he has an unlisted number"
one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist''s waitingroom"
an item of merchandise offered for sale
a clothing measurement
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
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)
a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification
the number is used in calling a particular telephone
one of a series published periodically
a symbol used to represent a number
a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
