Definition of number

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Number (n.) Numerousness; multitude.

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Policy :: Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy..
Of :: Of (prep.) Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the company..
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) The variation or change which words undergo to mark case, gender, number, comparison, tense, person, mood, voice, etc..
Heap :: Heap (n.) A great number or large quantity of things not placed in a pile.
Differential :: Differential (n.) A small difference in rates which competing railroad lines, in establishing a common tariff, allow one of their number to make, in order to get a fair share of the business. The lower rate is called a differential rate. Differentials are also sometimes granted to cities..
Number :: Number (n.) To give or apply a number or numbers to; to assign the place of in a series by order of number; to designate the place of by a number or numeral; as, to number the houses in a street, or the apartments in a building..
Quaternion :: Quaternion (n.) The number four.
Zoocyst :: Zoocyst (n.) A cyst formed by certain Protozoa and unicellular plants which the contents divide into a large number of granules, each of which becomes a germ..
Money :: Money (n.) A piece of metal, as gold, silver, copper, etc., coined, or stamped, and issued by the sovereign authority as a medium of exchange in financial transactions between citizens and with government; also, any number of such pieces; coin..
Page :: Page (v. t.) To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to furnish with folios..
Fol''io :: Fol'io (v. t.) To put a serial number on each folio or page of (a book); to page.
O :: O () O, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, derives its form, value, and name from the Greek O, through the Latin. The letter came into the Greek from the Ph/nician, which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian. Etymologically, the letter o is most closely related to a, e, and u; as in E. bone, AS. ban; E. stone, AS. stan; E. broke, AS. brecan to break; E. bore, AS. beran to bear; E. dove, AS. d/fe; E. toft, tuft; tone, tune; number, F. nombre..
Syntax :: Syntax (n.) Connected system or order; union of things; a number of things jointed together; organism.
Parcel :: Parcel (n.) A number or quantity of things put up together; a bundle; a package; a packet.
Great :: Great (superl.) Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc..
Numerous :: Numerous (a.) Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army..
Highmen :: Highmen (n. pl.) Loaded dice so contrived as to turn up high numbers.
Lotto :: Lotto (n.) A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno..
Manifold :: Manifold (a.) Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated.
Double :: Double (n.) Twice as much; twice the number, sum, quantity, length, value, and the like..
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