| Main Entry: | numeral |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | symbol of mathematical system |
Synonyms: |
character, chiffer, cipher, digit, figure, integer, number |
| Notes: | numerals are symbols; numbers are the things that numerals symbolize |
Antonyms: |
letter |
| Main Entry: | character |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | written symbol |
Synonyms: |
cipher, device, emblem, figure, hieroglyph, letter, logo, mark, monogram, number, numeral, rune, sign, type |
| Notes: | character is what one is; reputation is what one is thought to be by others |
| Main Entry: | digit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | number |
Synonyms: |
Arabic, chiffer, cipher, figure, integer, notation, numeral, symbol, whole number |
| Main Entry: | number |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unit of the mathematical system |
Synonyms: |
cardinal, character, chiffer, cipher, count, decimal, denominator, digit, emblem, figure, folio, fraction, googol, integer, numeral, numerator, ordinal, prime, representation, sign, statistic, sum, symbol, total, whole number |
Antonyms: |
letter |
| Main Entry: | numeric/numerical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning mathematics |
Synonyms: |
algebraic, algorithmic, arithmetic, arithmetical, binary, differential, digital, exponent, exponential, fraction, fractional, integral, logarithm, logarithmic, mathematical, numeral, numerary, statistical |
Antonyms: |
alphabetic, alphabetical |
| Main Entry: | symbol |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | letter, character, sign of written communication |
Synonyms: |
attribute, badge, denotation, design, device, emblem, figure, image, indication, logo, mark, motif, note, numeral, pattern, regalia, representation, stamp, token, type |
| Main Entry: | numeric |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mathematical |
Synonyms: |
arithmetic, arithmetical, binary, differential, digital, exponent, exponential, fraction, fractional, integrated, logarithm, logarithmic, mathematical, numeral, numerary, numerical, statistical |
| Concept: | Number. |
| Category: | 1. NUMBER, IN THE ABSTRACT |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
number, symbol, numeral, figure, cipher, digit, integer; counter; round number; formula; function; series., sum, difference, complement, subtrahend; product; multiplicand, multiplier, multiplicator; coefficient, multiple; dividend, divisor, factor, quotient, submultiple, fraction; mixed number, complex number, complex conjugate; numerator, denominator; decimal, circulating decimal, repetend; common measure, aliquot part; prime number; reciprocal; totient., permutation, combination, variation; election., ratio, proportion, progression; arithmetical progression, geometrical progression, harmonical progression; percentage., figurate numbers, pyramidal numbers, polygonal numbers., power, root, exponent, index, logarithm, antilogarithm; modulus., differential, integral, fluxion, fluent.
-adjectives
numeral, complementary, divisible, aliquot, reciprocal, prime, relatively prime, fractional, decimal, figurate, incommensurable., proportional, exponential, logarithmic, logometric, differential, fluxional, integral, totitive., positive, negative; rational, irrational; surd, radical, real; complex, imaginary; finite; infinite; impossible.
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