number
Definition of number:
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part of speech: noun
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part of speech: noun
That by which things are counted or computed: a collection of things: more than one: a unit in counting: a numerical figure: the measure of multiplicity: sounds distributed into harmonies: metre, verse, esp. in pl.: ( gram.) the difference in words to express singular or plural:- pl. the 4th book of the Old Test. from its having the numbers of the Israelites.
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part of speech: noun
One, or more than one; many; a multitude; a collection of units or things of the same kind; the variations in the endings of words, as of nouns and verbs, to express sing, or plu.; division of a work published in parts; in the plu. numbers, poetic measure, or verse.
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part of speech: verb
To reckon as one of a collection or multitude; to count; to calculate.
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part of speech: verb
To count: to reckon as one of a multitude: to mark with a number: to amount to.
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Common misspellings:
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- numbre (1.3%)
- nunber (2.0%)
- numbe (9.5%)
- numberf (0.3%)
- nomber (3.3%)
- nmbers (0.1%)
- hnumebr (0.2%)
- nnumber (0.7%)
- numvber (0.2%)
- numner (2.4%)
- numers (0.2%)
- nuber (10.7%)
- numer (16.2%)
- alot (0.1%)
- numberr (0.4%)
- nember (0.3%)
- namber (0.3%)
- nummer (0.2%)
- numberous (0.1%)
- muber (0.2%)
- anumber (1.2%)
- numeber (1.1%)
- sms (0.1%)
- mnumber (0.2%)
- nuumber (0.2%)
- nukber (0.2%)
- numbner (1.3%)
- njmber (0.2%)
- numbr (2.0%)
- nubmer (12.2%)
- numver (1.1%)
- numebr (6.9%)
- numkber (0.3%)
- nuymber (0.7%)
- mumber (2.0%)
- nunmber (0.6%)
- numbmer (0.4%)
- amnumber (0.1%)
- numnber (3.5%)
- nummber (2.8%)
- numbher (0.2%)
- niumber (0.2%)
- nuimber (0.7%)
- numper (0.3%)
- numbrer (0.2%)
- ber (0.1%)
- number763 (0.2%)
- nimber (0.8%)
- numder (1.3%)
- numbeer (0.3%)
- numbver (0.4%)
- numberof (0.4%)
- munber (1.1%)
- nombor (0.2%)
- nymber (0.7%)
- mber (0.1%)
- nmber (1.9%)
- numberno (0.2%)
- num (1.2%)
- sumber (0.2%)
- numbert (0.4%)
- numbor (0.3%)
- anumbe (0.3%)
- numberis (0.2%)
- bumber (0.5%)
- enumber (0.7%)
- nyumber (0.2%)
- numbet (0.4%)
- humber (0.5%)
- nubnmer (0.2%)
- numenr (0.2%)
- numeracy (0.1%)
- nunebr (0.2%)
Usage examples for number:
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Well, lesson number one.
"Combat" – Dallas McCord Reynolds -
A common number is fifteen.
"Studies in Civics" – James T. McCleary -
So you have said before, a number of times and in a whole heap of different ways.
"The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush" – Francis Lynde -
These appeared in the first number
"Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats" – Barnette Miller