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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun number has 11 senses

• number(n = noun.attribute) figure - the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"
is a kind of amount
has particulars: multiplicity, numerosity, numerousness, preponderance, prevalence, countlessness, innumerableness, bulk, majority, minority, fewness, roundness
Derived forms verb number₆, verb number₃, verb number₅, verb number₂, verb number₁

• number(n = noun.quantity) Array - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"
has particulars: arity, co-ordinate, coordinate, folio, page number, pagination, paging, decimal, constant, oxidation number, oxidation state, cardinality, count, factor, fibonacci number, prime, prime quantity, composite number, score, record, compound number, no., ordinal, ordinal number, cardinal, cardinal number, base, radix, floating-point number, fixed-point number, atomic number, baryon number, quota, linage, lineage, natural number, integer, whole number, addend, augend, minuend, subtrahend, difference, remainder, complex number, complex quantity, imaginary, imaginary number, second power, square, cube, third power, biquadrate, biquadratic, fourth power, quartic, root, dividend, divisor, quotient, remainder, multiplier, multiplier factor, multiplicand
is a kind of definite quantity
Derived forms verb number₆, verb number₃, verb number₅, verb number₂, verb number₁, adjective numerical₂

• number(n = noun.communication) act, bit, routine, turn - a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
is a kind of performance, public presentation
has particulars: show-stopper, showstopper, stopper

• number(n = noun.communication) phone number, telephone number - the number is used in calling a particular telephone; "he has an unlisted number"
is a kind of sign, signal, signaling

• number(n = noun.communication) numeral - a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school"
is a kind of symbol
has particulars: arabic numeral, hindu-arabic numeral, hindu numeral, roman numeral, antilog, antilogarithm
Derived forms verb number₆, verb number₃, verb number₅, verb number₂, verb number₁

• number(n = noun.communication) issue - one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room"
is a kind of periodical
is a member of serial, serial publication, series
has particulars: edition

• number(n = noun.group) Array - a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die"
is a kind of company
Derived form verb number₄

• number(n = noun.communication) identification number - a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security number"
has particulars: aba transit number, bank identification number, bin, license number, registration number, social security number, personal identification number, pin, pin number
is a kind of positive identification
Derived forms verb number₆, verb number₃, verb number₅, verb number₂

• number(n = noun.attribute) Array - a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe"
is a kind of size

• number(n = noun.communication) Array - the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural); "in English the subject and the verb must agree in number"
is a kind of grammatical category, syntactic category

• number(n = noun.artifact) Array - an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number"
is a kind of merchandise, product, ware

Verb number has 6 senses

• number(v = verb.stative) add up, amount, come, total - add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
is one way to be
Derived forms noun number₁, noun number₅, noun number₂
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

• number(v = verb.communication) Array - give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis"
is one way to denominate, designate
Derived forms noun number₁, noun number₈, noun number₅, noun number₂, noun numbering₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• number(v = verb.communication) list - enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians"
is one way to identify, name
Derived forms noun number₁, noun number₈, noun number₅, noun number₂, noun numbering₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

• number(v = verb.stative) count - put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"
is one way to assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out
Derived form noun number₇
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

• number(v = verb.communication) count, enumerate, numerate - determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"
is one way to ascertain, determine, find, find out
Derived forms noun number₁, noun number₈, noun number₅, noun number₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

• number(v = verb.change) keep down - place a limit on the number of; Array
is one way to circumscribe, confine, limit
Derived forms noun number₁, noun number₈, noun number₅, noun number₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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THESAURUS

number

G, M, a certain number, a few, a number, account, act, add up, add up to, afterpiece, aggregate, aggregate to, amount, amount to, apportion, army, art, article, back matter, back number, batch, beat, bevy, billion, bit, block out, blood, book, box score, brand, breed, budget, bunch, business, calculate, call off, call over, call the roll, calling, career, career building, careerism, cast, census, chapter, character, chaser, chiliad, chiliagon, chiliahedron, chiliarch, chiliarchia, chunk, cipher, clan, clause, clutch, collection, color, come, come to, company, comprise, compute, contain, copy, count, covey, craft, crowd, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser, deal, decrease, denomination, description, designation, detail, difference, digit, divertimento, divertissement, divide, dose, dual, edition, enumerate, epilogue, exode, exodus, expository scene, fascicle, feather, few, figure, figure up, finale, fix, foliate, folio, form, front matter, game, gang, gathering, genre, genus, gob, grain, grand, group, handful, handicraft, heap, hoke act, horde, host, hundred, hunk, ilk, impression, include, increase, integer, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, introduction, issue, itemize, kidney, kilo, kilocycle, kilogram, kilohertz, kiloliter, kilometer, kin, kind, label, lakh, large amount, legions, library, library edition, lifework, lilt, line, line of business, line of work, loads, lot, make, manner, many, mark, mass, measure, mess, meter, metier, metrics, millennium, millepede, milligram, milliliter, million, mission, mob, mold, mount up to, movement, multitude, myriad, mystery, nature, numbers, numeral, numerate, occupation, one hundred thousand, one or two, outline, pack, page, paginate, paragraph, parcel, parse, part, party, passage, passel, persuasion, phrase, phylum, platoon, plural, poll, portion, practice, printing, product, profession, prologue, prosody, pursuit, quantify, quantity, quantize, race, racket, rate, ration, reckon, reckon up to, reckoning, reduce, resolve, rhythm, rhythmic pattern, routine, run into, run over, run to, scan, scene, schematize, school edition, score, section, sentence, series, set, several, shape, sheet, shtick, signature, singular, sketch, skit, slew, slews, small amount, song and dance, sort, specialization, specialty, species, stamp, stand-up comedy act, strain, stripe, striptease, style, sum, sum up, summation, swarm, swing, tale, tally, tell, ten thousand, text, the bottom line, the like of, the likes of, the story, the whole story, thou, thousand, tons, tot up, tot up to, total, tote up to, trade, trade book, trade edition, trial, tribe, troop, turn, two or three, type, umpteen, unitize, variety, verse, vocation, volume, walk, walk of life, whole, whole number, work, x number, yard

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Number

N 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, rational number, surd, irrational number, transcendental number, mixed number, complex number, complex conjugate, numerator, denominator, decimal, circulating decimal, repetend, common measure, aliquot part, prime number, prime, relative prime, prime factor, prime pair, reciprocal, totient, binary number, octal number, hexadecimal number, permutation, combination, variation, election, ratio, proportion, comparison, progression, arithmetical progression, geometrical progression, harmonical progression, percentage, permilage, figurate numbers, pyramidal numbers, polygonal numbers, power, root, exponent, index, logarithm, antilogarithm, modulus, base, differential, integral, fluxion, fluent, 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, numerically, modulo.

Numeration

VB number, count, tally, tell, call over, run over, take an account of, enumerate, muster, poll, recite, recapitulate, sum, sum up, cast up, tell off, score, cipher, compute, calculate, suppute, add, subtract, multiply, divide, extract roots, algebraize, check, prove, demonstrate, balance, audit, overhaul, take stock, affix numbers to, page, amount to, add up to, come to.

Music

N music, concert, strain, tune, air, melody, aria, arietta, piece of music, work, number, opus, sonata, rondo, rondeau, pastorale, cavatina, roulade, fantasia, concerto, overture, symphony, variations, cadenza, cadence, fugue, canon, quodlibet, serenade, notturno, dithyramb, opera, operetta, oratorio, composition, movement, stave, passamezzo, toccata, Vorspiel, instrumental music, full score, minstrelsy, tweedledum and tweedledee, band, orchestra, concerted piece, potpourri, capriccio, vocal music, vocalism, chaunt, chant, psalm, psalmody, hymn, song, canticle, canzonet, cantata, bravura, lay, ballad, ditty, carol, pastoral, recitative, recitativo, solfeggio, Lydian measures, slow music, slow movement, adagio, minuet, siren strains, soft music, lullaby, dump, dirge, pibroch, martial music, march, dance music, waltz, solo, duet, duo, trio, quartet, quartett, septett, part song, descant, glee, madrigal, catch, round, chorus, chorale, antiphon, antiphony, accompaniment, second, bass, score, bourdon, drone, morceau, terzetto, composer, musician, musical, instrumental, vocal, choral, lyric, operatic, harmonious, Wagnerian, adagio, largo, larghetto, andante, andantino, alla capella, maestoso, moderato, allegro, allegretto, spiritoso, vivace, veloce, presto, prestissimo, con brio, capriccioso, scherzo, scherzando, legato, staccato, crescendo, diminuendo, rallentando, affettuoso, obbligato, pizzicato, desto, in notes by distance made more sweet, like the faint exquisite music of a dream, music arose with its voluptuous swell, music is the universal language of mankind, music's golden tongue, the speech of angels, will sing the savageness out of a bear, music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.

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