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number
Overview of noun number
The noun number has 11 senses (first 11 from tagged texts)
1. (1051) number, 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")
2. (260) number -- (a concept of quantity derived from zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence")
3. (53) act, routine, number, turn, bit -- (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")
4. (45) number, identification number -- (a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security number")
5. (16) phone number, telephone number, number -- (the number is used in calling a particular telephone; "he has an unlisted number")
6. (14) numeral, number -- (a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school")
7. (8) issue, number -- (one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room")
8. (5) number -- (a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die")
9. (4) number -- (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")
10. (3) number -- (an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number")
11. (1) number -- (a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe")
Overview of verb number
The verb number has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (6) total, number, add up, come, amount -- (add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000")
2. (4) number -- (give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis")
3. (1) number, list -- (enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians")
4. count, number -- (put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members")
5. count, number, enumerate, numerate -- (determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change")
6. number, keep down -- (place a limit on the number of)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun number
11 senses of number
Sense 1
number, figure
=> amount
=> magnitude
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
number
=> definite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> performance, public presentation
=> show
=> social event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
number, identification number
=> positive identification
=> identification
=> evidence
=> indication, indicant
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
phone number, telephone number, number
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
numeral, number
=> symbol
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
issue, number
=> periodical
=> publication
=> work, piece of work
=> product, production
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
number
=> company
=> social gathering, social affair
=> gathering, assemblage
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 9
number
=> grammatical category, syntactic category
=> class, category, family
=> collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
number
=> merchandise, ware, product
=> commodity, trade good, good
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 11
number
=> size
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun number
6 of 11 senses of number
Sense 1
number, figure
=> numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity
=> preponderance, prevalence
=> innumerableness, countlessness
=> majority, bulk
=> minority
=> fewness
=> roundness
Sense 2
number
=> arity
=> coordinate, co-ordinate
=> pagination, folio, page number, paging
=> decimal
=> constant
=> oxidation number, oxidation state
=> cardinality
=> count
=> factor
=> Fibonacci number
=> prime, prime quantity
=> composite number
=> score
=> record
=> compound number
=> ordinal number, ordinal, no.
=> cardinal number, cardinal
=> base, radix
=> floating-point number
=> fixed-point number
=> atomic number
=> baryon number
=> quota
=> linage, lineage
=> natural number
=> integer, whole number
=> addend
=> augend
=> minuend
=> subtrahend
=> remainder, difference
=> complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number, imaginary
=> square, second power
=> cube, third power
=> biquadrate, biquadratic, quartic, fourth power
=> root
=> dividend
=> divisor
=> quotient
=> remainder
=> multiplier, multiplier factor
=> multiplicand
Sense 3
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> show-stopper, showstopper, stopper
Sense 4
number, identification number
=> bank identification number, BIN, ABA transit number
=> license number, registration number
=> Social Security number
=> personal identification number, PIN, PIN number
Sense 6
numeral, number
=> Arabic numeral, Hindu numeral, Hindu-Arabic numeral
=> Roman numeral
=> antilogarithm, antilog
Sense 7
issue, number
=> edition
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun number
11 senses of number
Sense 1
number, figure
=> amount
Sense 2
number
=> definite quantity
Sense 3
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> performance, public presentation
Sense 4
number, identification number
=> positive identification
Sense 5
phone number, telephone number, number
=> signal, signaling, sign
Sense 6
numeral, number
=> symbol
Sense 7
issue, number
=> periodical
Sense 8
number
=> company
Sense 9
number
=> grammatical category, syntactic category
Sense 10
number
=> merchandise, ware, product
Sense 11
number
=> size
Antonyms of noun number
Member Holonyms of noun number
1 of 11 senses of number
Sense 7
issue, number
MEMBER OF: series, serial, serial publication
Substance Holonyms of noun number
Part Holonyms of noun number
Member Meronyms of noun number
Substance Meronyms of noun number
Part Meronyms of noun number
Meronyms of noun number
Holonyms of noun number
1 of 11 senses of number
Sense 7
issue, number
MEMBER OF: series, serial, serial publication
Attributes of noun number
Derived Forms of noun number
5 of 11 senses of number
Sense 1
number, figure
RELATED TO>(verb) number#6
=> number, keep down
RELATED TO>(verb) number#5
=> count, number, enumerate, numerate
RELATED TO>(verb) number#3
=> number, list
RELATED TO>(verb) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#1
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
Sense 2
number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#6
=> number, keep down
RELATED TO>(verb) number#5
=> count, number, enumerate, numerate
RELATED TO>(verb) number#3
=> number, list
RELATED TO>(verb) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#1
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
Sense 4
number, identification number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#6
=> number, keep down
RELATED TO>(verb) number#5
=> count, number, enumerate, numerate
RELATED TO>(verb) number#3
=> number, list
RELATED TO>(verb) number#2
=> number
Sense 6
numeral, number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#6
=> number, keep down
RELATED TO>(verb) number#5
=> count, number, enumerate, numerate
RELATED TO>(verb) number#3
=> number, list
RELATED TO>(verb) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#1
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
Sense 8
number
RELATED TO>(verb) number#4
=> count, number
Domain of noun number
1 of 11 senses of number
Sense 11
number
USAGE>(noun) colloquialism#1
Domain Terms of noun number
Familiarity of noun number
number used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun number
11 senses of number
Sense 1
number, figure
> amount
=> positivity, positiveness
=> negativity, negativeness
=> critical mass
=> quantity
=> increase, increment
=> decrease, decrement
=> smallness
=> insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency
=> margin
=> number, figure
Sense 2
number
> definite quantity
=> absolute value
=> acid value
=> chlorinity
=> number
=> quire
=> ream
=> solubility
=> toxicity
=> unit of measurement, unit
Sense 3
act, routine, number, turn, bit
> performance, public presentation
=> act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> benefit
=> concert
=> pianism
=> play reading
=> premiere
=> recital
=> rendition, rendering
=> song and dance
=> theatrical performance, theatrical, representation, histrionics
=> spectacular
=> world premiere
Sense 4
number, identification number
> positive identification
=> key
=> number, identification number
=> card, identity card
=> password, watchword, word, parole, countersign
=> green card
=> ID, I.D.
=> credit card, charge card, charge plate
=> debit card
=> smart card
Sense 5
phone number, telephone number, number
> signal, signaling, sign
=> recording
=> phone number, telephone number, number
=> starting signal, start
=> storm signal
=> radio beam, beam
=> ticktack
=> time signal
=> dog-ear
=> animal communication
=> alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum
=> distress signal, distress call
=> all clear
=> bugle call
=> curfew
=> retreat
=> drumbeat
=> telegraphic signal, radiotelegraphic signal
=> whistle, whistling
=> high sign
=> symbol
=> visual signal
=> indicator
=> electronic signal
=> radio beacon
=> input signal, input
=> output signal, output
Sense 6
numeral, number
> symbol
=> stock symbol
=> award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
=> mark, stigma, brand, stain
=> token, item
=> type
=> nose
=> numeral, number
=> symbolism
=> lingam
=> written symbol, printed symbol
=> dollar, dollar mark, dollar sign
=> monogram
=> stamp, impression
=> mantle
=> Crown
=> staff
=> icon
=> marker, marking, mark
=> identifier
=> variable
Sense 7
issue, number
> periodical
=> digest
=> pictorial
=> series, serial, serial publication
=> organ
=> issue, number
=> journal
=> review
Sense 8
number
> company
=> attendance
=> cohort
=> number
Sense 9
number
> grammatical category, syntactic category
=> case, grammatical case
=> part of speech, form class, word class
=> number
=> person
=> gender, grammatical gender
=> tense
=> semantic role, participant role
Sense 10
number
> merchandise, ware, product
=> cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment
=> contraband
=> feature
=> generic
=> irregular, second
=> line, product line, line of products, line of merchandise, business line, line of business
=> number
=> refill
=> release
=> schlock, shlock, dreck
=> software package, software product
=> stock, inventory
=> top of the line
=> yard goods, piece goods
Sense 11
number
> size
=> extra large
=> large
=> number
=> octavo, eightvo,8vo
=> outsize
=> petite
=> quarto,4to
=> regular
=> small
=> stout
=> tall
Meronyms of noun number
11 senses of number
Sense 3
act, routine, number, turn, bit
=> performance, public presentation
HAS PART: finale, coda
Sense 7
issue, number
=> periodical
=> publication
HAS PART: format
HAS PART: spread, spread head, spreadhead, facing pages
HAS PART: text, textual matter
HAS PART: word order
HAS PART: book
HAS PART: chapter
HAS PART: foreword, preface, prolusion
HAS PART: paragraph
HAS PART: passage
HAS PART: contents, table of contents
HAS PART: cartoon, sketch
HAS PART: artwork, art, graphics, nontextual matter
=> work, piece of work
=> product, production
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 9
number
=> grammatical category, syntactic category
=> class, category, family
HAS MEMBER: superphylum
Sense 10
number
=> merchandise, ware, product
=> commodity, trade good, good
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun number
1 of 11 senses of number
Sense 7
issue, number
MEMBER OF: series, serial, serial publication
Grep of noun number
aba transit number
algebraic number
atomic number
atomic number 1
atomic number 10
atomic number 100
atomic number 101
atomic number 102
atomic number 103
atomic number 104
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avogadro's number
avogadro number
back-number
bank identification number
baryon number
binary number system
box number
brinell number
call number
cardinal number
complex number
composite number
compound number
decimal number system
duodecimal number system
f number
fibonacci number
fixed-point number
floating-point number
hexadecimal number system
identification number
imaginary number
imaginary part of a complex number
index number
irrational number
large number
license number
mach number
magic number
mass number
natural number
nucleon number
number
number 1
number agreement
number cruncher
number crunching
number one
number one wood
number representation system
number system
number theorist
numbering
numberplate
numbers
numbers game
numbers pool
numbers racket
octal number system
octane number
opposite number
ordinal number
oxidation number
page number
personal identification number
phone number
pin number
po box number
post-office box number
prime number
pure imaginary number
random number generator
rational number
real number
registration number
sexadecimal number system
social security number
stop number
telephone number
transcendental number
wave number
whole number
Antonyms of verb number
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb number
6 senses of number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
=> be
Sense 2
number
=> designate, denominate
Sense 3
number, list
=> name, identify
=> denote, refer
=> mean, intend
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
count, number
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> categorize, categorise
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
=> determine, find, find out, ascertain
Sense 6
number, keep down
=> limit, circumscribe, confine
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb number
4 of 6 senses of number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
=> work out
=> outnumber
=> average, average out
=> make
Sense 2
number
=> foliate, paginate, page
Sense 3
number, list
=> itemize, itemise
Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
=> recount
=> miscount
=> census
=> total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb number
6 senses of number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
=> be
Sense 2
number
=> designate, denominate
Sense 3
number, list
=> name, identify
Sense 4
count, number
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
=> determine, find, find out, ascertain
Sense 6
number, keep down
=> limit, circumscribe, confine
'Cause To' of verb number
Derived Forms of verb number
6 senses of number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
RELATED TO>(noun) number#6
=> numeral, number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#1
=> number, figure
Sense 2
number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#6
=> numeral, number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#4
=> number, identification number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#1
=> number, figure
RELATED TO>(noun) numbering#1
=> enumeration, numbering
Sense 3
number, list
RELATED TO>(noun) number#6
=> numeral, number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#4
=> number, identification number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#1
=> number, figure
RELATED TO>(noun) numbering#1
=> enumeration, numbering
Sense 4
count, number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#8
=> number
Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
RELATED TO>(noun) number#6
=> numeral, number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#4
=> number, identification number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#1
=> number, figure
Sense 6
number, keep down
RELATED TO>(noun) number#6
=> numeral, number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#4
=> number, identification number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#2
=> number
RELATED TO>(noun) number#1
=> number, figure
Domain of verb number
Domain Terms of verb number
Familiarity of verb number
number used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb number
6 senses of number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
number
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
number, list
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
count, number
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
number, keep down
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb number
6 senses of number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 2
number
> designate, denominate
=> denote
=> number
=> label
Sense 3
number, list
> name, identify
=> enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
=> number, list
=> announce
Sense 4
count, number
> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
=> unitize, unitise
=> catalogue, catalog
=> isolate
=> refer
=> reclassify
=> size
=> dichotomize, dichotomise
=> pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp
=> group
=> grade
=> count, number
Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
> determine, find, find out, ascertain
=> gauge
=> translate
=> rectify
=> redetermine
=> sequence
=> refract
=> count, number, enumerate, numerate
=> admeasure
=> situate, locate
Sense 6
number, keep down
> limit, circumscribe, confine
=> hold down
=> number, keep down
=> cap
=> restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
=> demarcate, delimit, delimitate
=> content
=> ration
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb number
Sense 1
total, number, add up, come, amount
=> be
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Sense 2
number
=> designate, denominate
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Sense 3
number, list
=> name, identify
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Sense 4
count, number
=> classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
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Sense 5
count, number, enumerate, numerate
=> determine, find, find out, ascertain
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Sense 6
number, keep down
=> limit, circumscribe, confine
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Grep of verb number
number
outnumber
Grep of adj number
numberless
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