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numeral

[ noo-mer-uhl, nyoo-; noom-ruhl, nyoom- ]

noun

  1. a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:

    the Roman numerals.



adjective

  1. of, relating to, or consisting of numbers or numerals.
  2. expressing or noting a number or numbers.

numeral

/ ˈːəə /

noun

  1. a symbol or group of symbols used to express a number: for example, 6 ( Arabic ), VI ( Roman ), 110 ( binary )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of, consisting of, or denoting a number
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

numeral

/ Դ̅̅ə-ə /

  1. A symbol or mark used to represent a number.

numeral

  1. A word or symbol used to represent a number.
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of numeral1

1520–30; < Late Latin Գܳ of, belonging to number, equivalent to Latin numer ( us ) number + - -al 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of numeral1

C16: from Late Latin Գܳ belonging to number, from Latin numerus number
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Example Sentences

Ridley Scott revisits his old Coliseum stomping ground with “Gladiator II,” and yes, the Roman numerals are better than a “2,” because: Rome.

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It can come off a little pretentious, with its Roman numeral “chapter” titles, nervous zoom shots and ponderous voice-overs.

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In addition to the white skull and single lightning bolt, he said the image features a red numeral 4.

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The shift from Roman to Arabic numeral in the title suggests the revival’s relaxed, contemporary tone.

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V.XXVII, the Roman numerals for May twenty-seventh, my birthday.

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