Numbers: meaning, definitions and examples
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numbers
[ หnสmbษrz ]
mathematics
Numbers are mathematical objects used to count, measure, and label. They can be integers, fractions, decimals, or irrational numbers.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She is studying numbers in her math class.
- Can you solve this equation involving complex numbers?
general
Numbers can also refer to a quantity or amount of something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- There were a large number of people at the event.
- The company reported record sales numbers for the quarter.
Translations
Translations of the word "numbers" in other languages:
๐ต๐น nรบmeros
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคเฅเคฏเคพเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Zahlen
๐ฎ๐ฉ angka
๐บ๐ฆ ัะธัะปะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ liczby
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฐๅญ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท nombres
๐ช๐ธ nรบmeros
๐น๐ท sayฤฑlar
๐ฐ๐ท ์ซ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุฑูุงู
๐จ๐ฟ ฤรญsla
๐ธ๐ฐ ฤรญsla
๐จ๐ณ ๆฐๅญ (shรนzรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ ลกtevilke
๐ฎ๐ธ tรถlur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะฝะดะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แ แแชแฎแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ rษqษmlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ nรบmeros
Etymology
The word "numbers" originated from Middle English "nombre", from Old French, from Latin "numerus". The concept of numbers has been essential to human civilization since ancient times, with different cultures developing various numerical systems for counting and measuring. The study of numbers has evolved over centuries, leading to the development of mathematics as a formal discipline.
See also: enumerable, innumerable, numberable, numbering, numerous.