Number

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NOUN

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

a concept of quantity involving zero and units

a short performance that is part of a longer program

the number is used in calling a particular telephone

a symbol used to represent a number

one of a series published periodically

a select company of people

a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.

a clothing measurement

a numbered item in a series

the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)

an item of clothing

VERB

add up in number or quantity

give numbers to

enumerate

put into a group

determine the number or amount of

place a limit on the number of

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