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numeral  /ˈnu mə rəl/ ? Meaning of "numeral"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) a symbol used to represent a number
  2. (adj) of or relating to or denoting numbers

Synonym(s)

numeric, numerical

Usage(s):

  • Thus changing a single numeral in the code will convert a taxable product into one that is not subject to tax.

Quotes

  1. "Everyone's still talking about the Pope's visit to Yankee Stadium," noted CBS funnyman David Letterman. "After the Mass, the Yankees retired Roman numeral XVI."
    on Apr 27, 2008 By: David Letterman Source: Seattle Times

  2. "It's still coaching. The Roman numeral doesn't matter," Ryan said.
    on Mar 20, 2005 By: Bo Ryan Source: USA Today

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