'In numbers' definitions:
Definition of 'In numbers'
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- Number \Num"ber\ (n[u^]m"b[~e]r), n. [OE. nombre, F. nombre, L. numerus; akin to Gr. no`mos that which is dealt out, fr. ne`mein to deal out, distribute. See Numb, Nomad, and cf. Numerate, Numero, Numerous.]
- 1. 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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A collection of many individuals; a numerous assemblage; a multitude; many. [1913 Webster]
- Ladies are always of great use to the party they espouse, and never fail to win over numbers. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A numeral; a word or character denoting a number; as, to put a number on a door. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Numerousness; multitude. [1913 Webster]
- Number itself importeth not much in armies where the people are of weak courage. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- 5. The state or quality of being numerable or countable. [1913 Webster]
- Of whom came nations, tribes, people, and kindreds out of number. --2 Esdras iii. 7. [1913 Webster]
- 6. Quantity, regarded as made up of an aggregate of separate things. [1913 Webster]
- 7. That which is regulated by count; poetic measure, as divisions of time or number of syllables; hence, poetry, verse; -- chiefly used in the plural. [1913 Webster]
- I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 8. (Gram.) 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. [1913 Webster]
- 9. (Math.) 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. [1913 Webster]
- Abstract number, Abundant number, Cardinal number, etc. See under Abstract, Abundant, etc.
- In numbers, in numbered parts; as, a book published in numbers. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'In numbers'
- Number,
- Numbered,
- Numberer,
- Numberful,
- Numbering,
- Numberous,
- Numbers,
- Abstract number,
- Abundant number,
- Broken number,
- Cardinal number,
- Cardinal numbers,
- Circular numbers,
- Commensurable numbers,
- Complex number,
- Composite number,
- Compound number,
- Concrete number,
- Cubic number,
- Deficient number,
- Figural numbers,
- Figurate numbers,
- Golden number,
- Heptagonal numbers,
- Imperfect number,
- In round numbers,
- Incomposite numbers,
- Incongruous numbers,
- Linear numbers,
- Mixed number,
- Numbering machine,
- Partition of numbers,
- Perfect number,
- Plural number,
- Polygonal numbers,
- Prime number,
- Pyramidal numbers,
- Sexagesimal numbers,
- Square number,
- Triangular numbers,
- Whole number,
- algebraic number,
- atomic number,
- avogadro number,
- avogadro's number,
- back number,
- baryon number,
- book of numbers,
- box number,
- brinell number,
- call number,
- defective number,
- denominate number,
- f number,
- fibonacci number,
- identification number,
- imaginary number,
- index number,
- irrational number,
- large number,
- license number,
- line of numbers,
- mach number,
- magic number,
- mass number,
- model number,
- natural number,
- nucleon number,
- number 1,
- number agreement,
- number among,
- number cruncher,
- number crunching,
- number one,
- number system,
- number theorist,
- numbering of the people,
- numbers book of,
- numbers game,
- numbers pool,
- numbers racket,
- octane number,
- opposite number,
- ordinal number,
- oxidation number,
- page number,
- phone number,
- pin number,
- rational number,
- real number,
- registration number,
- stop number,
- telephone number,
- transcendental number,
- wave number,
- number cruncher number-cruncher,
- Arithmetical complement of a number,
- Biquadratic root of a number,
- Numbers commensurable in power,
- Square root of a number,
- Wilburton Number One,
- Wilburton Number Two,
- aba transit number,
- atomic number 1,
- atomic number 10,
- atomic number 100,
- atomic number 101,
- atomic number 102,
- atomic number 103,
- atomic number 104,
- atomic number 105,
- atomic number 106,
- atomic number 107,
- atomic number 108,
- atomic number 109,
- atomic number 11,
- atomic number 110,
- atomic number 111,
- atomic number 112,
- atomic number 113,
- atomic number 114,
- atomic number 115,
- atomic number 116,
- atomic number 12,
- atomic number 13,
- atomic number 14,
- atomic number 15,
- atomic number 16,
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- atomic number 19,
- atomic number 2,
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- atomic number 3,
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- atomic number 4,
- atomic number 40,
- atomic number 41,
- atomic number 42,
- atomic number 43,
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- atomic number 45,
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- atomic number 47,
- atomic number 48,
- atomic number 49,
- atomic number 5,
- atomic number 50,
- atomic number 51,
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- atomic number 55,
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- atomic number 59,
- atomic number 6,
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- atomic number 62,
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- atomic number 64,
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- atomic number 68,
- atomic number 69,
- atomic number 7,
- atomic number 70,
- atomic number 71,
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- atomic number 75,
- atomic number 76,
- atomic number 77,
- atomic number 78,
- atomic number 79,
- atomic number 8,
- atomic number 80,
- atomic number 81,
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- atomic number 84,
- atomic number 85,
- atomic number 86,
- atomic number 87,
- atomic number 88,
- atomic number 89,
- atomic number 9,
- atomic number 90,
- atomic number 91,
- atomic number 92,
- atomic number 93,
- atomic number 94,
- atomic number 95,
- atomic number 96,
- atomic number 97,
- atomic number 98,
- atomic number 99,
- back-number,
- bank identification number,
- binary number system,
- box-number,
- decimal number system,
- duodecimal number system,
- hexadecimal number system,
- law of large numbers,
- number one wood,
- number representation system,
- octal number system,
- personal identification number,
- po box number,
- pure imaginary number,
- random number generator,
- sexadecimal number system,
- social security number,
- Wilburton Number One, PA,
- Wilburton Number Two, PA,
- fixed-point number,
- floating-point number,
- imaginary part of a complex number,
- post-office box number