Numbering Meaning and Definition

Word: Numbering

How to pronounce: ˈnʌmbərɪŋ

Noun

Definitions:

1. An arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity and used in counting and making calculations.

Example sentences: "Think of a number from one to ten and multiply it by three"

2. A quantity or amount.

Example sentences: "The company is seeking to increase the number of women on its staff"

3. A single issue of a magazine.

4. A grammatical classification of words that consists typically of singular and plural, and, in Greek and certain other languages, dual.

Example sentences: "The form of English pronouns reflects their number and gender"

Verb

Definitions:

1. Amount to (a specified figure or quantity); comprise.

Example sentences: "The demonstrators numbered more than 5,000"

2. Mark with a number or assign a number to, typically to indicate position in a series.

Example sentences: "Each document was numbered consecutively"

3. Include or classify as a member of a group.

Example sentences: "The orchestra numbers Brahms among its past conductors"

Synonyms:

numeration

numbering system

enumerate

enumeration

Derivations:

numbered

number

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Numbering in Other Languages...

Spanish: Numerar

German: Nummerierung

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Italian:

Turkish: Içermek