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numeral
adjective
noun
Of or relating to or denoting numbers
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ˈnjuːməɹəl
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adjective
Of or relating to or denoting numbers
“A numeral adjective”
noun
A symbol used to represent a number
“He learned to write the numerals before he went to school”
noun
A word expressing a number.
“Numerals may be attributive, as in ‘two dogs’, or pronominal, as in ‘I saw two (of them)’.”
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A numeral adjective
Numerical order
A numeric symbol
He learned to write the numerals before he went to school
Numerals may be attributive, as in ‘two dogs’, or pronominal, as in ‘I saw two (of them)’.
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