numeral
noun/ˈnjuːmərəl/
/ˈnuːmərəl/
- a sign or symbol that represents a number
- Students were asked to write in numerals a number that was presented in words.
Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin numeralis, adjective from Latin numerus ‘a number’.Want to learn more?
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