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nomen numerale — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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

nomen numerale is used for these senses in English:

  • noun numeral (grammar) A noun that represents a number
  • numeral (linguistics) A number word, a simple or compound word for a number often having particular grammatical attributes depending on the language.

numeral — full definition

  1. 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.
  2. noun A representation of a number composed of such symbols.
  3. noun A number word, a simple or compound word for a number often having particular grammatical attributes depending on the language.
  4. noun A card whose rank is a number (usually including the ace as 1).

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