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numerala figure, symbol, or word expressing a number

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a figure, symbol, or word expressing a number

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnuːmərəl/

Korean meaning: 수를 나타내는 숫자, 기호, 또는 단어

Korean pronunciation: **뉴**머럴

Example Sentences

  • My grandfather still writes dates using Roman numerals because he thinks it makes him look sophisticated.
  • The child confused the numeral 6 with 9 and accidentally ordered 90 pizzas for the birthday party.
  • Students must learn to convert between different numeral systems in computer science class.

numeral

NOUN

//ˈnuːmərəl//

a figure, symbol, or word expressing a number

numeral concept
💡 Concept

a figure, symbol, or word expressing a number

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈnuːmərəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnjuːmərəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootnumer
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어 'numerus(수)'에서 유래되어, 수학자들이 숫자를 표현하는 방법을 체계화하면서 발달한 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

generalfederalliberal
general
federal
liberal

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandfather still writes dates using Roman numerals because he thinks it makes him look sophisticated.

😄 Fun example

The child confused the numeral 6 with 9 and accidentally ordered 90 pizzas for the birthday party.

Students must learn to convert between different numeral systems in computer science class.

The ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphic numerals that look more like art than mathematics.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

digitfigurenumbercipher

Antonyms

letteralphabet

Related

numericalenumerateinnumerablenumerousmathematics