Definition of number

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Number (n.) To reckon as one of a collection or multitude.

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Maniple :: Maniple (a.) A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company..
Multiplicator :: Multiplicator (n.) The number by which another number is multiplied; a multiplier.
Testudo :: Testudo (n.) A genus of tortoises which formerly included a large number of diverse forms, but is now restricted to certain terrestrial species, such as the European land tortoise (Testudo Graeca) and the gopher of the Southern United States..
Stichometry :: Stichometry (n.) Measurement of books by the number of lines which they contain.
Plurality :: Plurality (n.) The greater number; a majority; also, the greatest of several numbers; in elections, the excess of the votes given for one candidate over those given for another, or for any other, candidate. When there are more than two candidates, the one who receives the plurality of votes may have less than a majority. See Majority..
Tribe :: Tribe (n.) A number of species or genera having certain structural characteristics in common; as, a tribe of plants; a tribe of animals..
Majority :: Majority (n.) The amount or number by which one aggregate exceeds all other aggregates with which it is contrasted; especially, the number by which the votes for a successful candidate exceed those for all other candidates; as, he is elected by a majority of five hundred votes. See Plurality..
Pack :: Pack (n.) A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack; hence, a multitude; a burden..
Perissodactyla :: Perissodactyla (n. pl.) A division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd number of toes, as the horse, tapir, and rhinoceros; -- opposed to Artiodactyla..
Double :: Double (a.) To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like; multiply by two; to double a sum of money; to double a number, or length..
Infusoria :: Infusoria (n. pl.) One of the classes of Protozoa, including a large number of species, all of minute size..
Stich :: Stich (n.) A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet..
Pound :: Pound (n.) A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces..
Most :: Most (a.) Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all.
Cognate :: Cognate (n.) One of a number of things allied in origin or nature; as, certain letters are cognates..
Diffuseness :: Diffuseness (n.) The quality of being diffuse; especially, in writing, the use of a great or excessive number of word to express the meaning; copiousness; verbosity; prolixity..
Instrumentation :: Instrumentation (n.) The arrangement of a musical composition for performance by a number of different instruments; orchestration; instrumental composition; composition for an orchestra or military band.
Skulk :: Skulk (n.) A number of foxes together.
We :: We (obj.) The plural nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the word with which a person in speaking or writing denotes a number or company of which he is one, as the subject of an action expressed by a verb..
Stack :: Stack (a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence:.
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