Umbered: meaning, definitions and examples
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umbered
[ ˈʌm.bərd ]
describing order
Umbered refers to being marked or numbered in a sequence. It's typically used to describe something that has been assigned a specific numerical designation or order.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The umbered pages of the document made it easy to find information.
- He received a umbered ticket for the concert.
- The umbered list ensured everyone was accounted for.
- Each umbered item was cataloged for inventory control.
Translations
Translations of the word "umbered" in other languages:
🇵🇹 numerado
🇮🇳 संख्यांकित
🇩🇪 nummeriert
🇮🇩 dinomori
🇺🇦 нумерований
🇵🇱 ponumerowany
🇯🇵 番号が付けられた
🇫🇷 numéroté
🇪🇸 numerado
🇹🇷 numaralı
🇰🇷 번호 매겨진
🇸🇦 مرقم
🇨🇿 číslovaný
🇸🇰 číslovaný
🇨🇳 编号的
🇸🇮 številčen
🇮🇸 númeraður
🇰🇿 нөмірленген
🇬🇪 ნომრირებული
🇦🇿 nömrələnmiş
🇲🇽 numerado
Etymology
The term 'umbered' is derived from the word 'umber', which originates from the Latin 'umbra' meaning 'shadow'. It translates to 'shadowy' or 'dark', often referring to a color that has depth and a darker hue. In linguistic terms, 'umbered' developed as a participle form to indicate something that has been imbued with characteristics associated with umbra, particularly the action of being given a number. The transition from a color term to a descriptor of numeration marks an evolution in its usage, reflecting the influence of language adaptation over centuries. The association with being labeled or categorized is a more modern application, yet it retains a connection to its roots in describing presence and identity.