Meaning of Numbers
Symbols or words representing quantities or positions.
In simple words: A word representing a quantity or position.
Numbers in a sentence
- There are several numbers to consider when making a budget.
- He wrote down the winning numbers for the lottery.
- In mathematics, numbers can be whole, negative, or fractions.
- The numbers on the scoreboard showed a tie.
- Children learn to recognize numbers at a young age.
- In statistics, the frequency of certain numbers is analyzed.
- She called out the numbers in order for the bingo game.
- He realized that numbers can reveal important patterns.
- Every child has their favorite numbers for good luck.
- On the signs, numbers indicate the distance to the next city.
How to use Numbers
Used universally in various contexts, such as mathematics, statistics, and everyday life. Should not be confused with the word 'numerals' which refers to the symbols representing numbers.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'numbers' as counting from one to ten. Imagine counting your steps.
Related words
Collocations with Numbers
- even numbers
- odd numbers
- prime numbers
- large numbers
- telephone numbers
Synonyms for Numbers
- digits
- figures
- numerals
- counts
- values
Common mistakes with Numbers
- Confused with 'numerals' - numbers refer to concepts, while numerals are the symbols.
- Using 'number' as a plural form incorrectly when referring to several quantities.
- Mispronouncing 'numbers' as 'numburs' instead of 'numbas'.
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Numbers in other languages
More words like Numbers
- Greatest
the best or most important
- BeA1
To exist or live.
- IA1
The word used by a person to talk about themselves.
- OfA1
shows a relationship between things, often to indicate belonging or connection.
- TheA1
A word that shows a specific thing is being talked about.
- YouA1
A word used to talk about the person or people you are speaking to.
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Frequently asked questions about "Numbers"
What does "Numbers" mean?
A word representing a quantity or position.
What is the definition of "Numbers"?
Symbols or words representing quantities or positions.
How do you use "Numbers" in a sentence?
There are several numbers to consider when making a budget.
Can you give another example of "Numbers"?
He wrote down the winning numbers for the lottery.
What are synonyms for "Numbers"?
Common alternatives include digits, figures, numerals, counts, values.
What words go with "Numbers"?
It commonly pairs with even numbers, odd numbers, prime numbers, large numbers, telephone numbers.
What are common mistakes when using "Numbers"?
Confused with 'numerals' - numbers refer to concepts, while numerals are the symbols. Using 'number' as a plural form incorrectly when referring to several quantities. Mispronouncing 'numbers' as 'numburs' instead of 'numbas'.
How do you pronounce "Numbers"?
US: //ˈnʌmbərz//, UK: //ˈnʌmbəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Numbers"?
Used universally in various contexts, such as mathematics, statistics, and everyday life. Should not be confused with the word 'numerals' which refers to the symbols representing numbers.
