 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
numeral
adjective: of or relating to or denoting numbers; "a numeral
adjective"; "numerical analysis" [syn: {numerical}, {numeric}]
noun: a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write
the numerals before he went to school" [syn: {number}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Numeral \Nu"mer*al\, adjective [L. numeralis, fr. numerus number: cf.
F. num['e]ral. See {Number}, noun]
1. Of or pertaining to number; consisting of number or
numerals.
A long train of numeral progressions. --Locke.
2. Expressing number; representing number; as, numeral
letters or characters, as X or 10 for ten.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Numeral \Nu"mer*al\, noun
1. A figure or character used to express a number; as, the
Arabic numerals, 1, 2, 3, etc.; the Roman numerals, I, V,
X, L, etc.
2. A word expressing a number.
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