tal — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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

tal is used for these senses in English:

• number (countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
• 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.

number — full definition

1. noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
2. noun A telephone number.
3. noun A single song or routine within a larger performance.
4. noun Informal: an outfit, especially a stylish one.
5. verb To assign numbers to, or to total a certain amount.

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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