xifra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
- cipher noun A system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
- digit noun Any of the ten Arabic numerals (0–9), or a single symbol in a number system.
- figure noun A number or numerical value.
- number noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
- numeral noun A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 or the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
Senses
xifra is used for these senses in English:
- digit (mathematics) A distinct symbol representing a natural number in a positional number system.
- figure A numeral.
- number (countable, mathematics) An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.
- numeral A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 or the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
- numeral (linguistics) A number word, a simple or compound word for a number often having particular grammatical attributes depending on the language.
abstract — full definition
- noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
- adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
- adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
- verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.
cipher — full definition
- noun A system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
- noun A person or thing regarded as having no real importance or influence.
- verb To convert a message into a secret code.