number


Meanings

  • the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals;
    • "he had a number of chores to do"
    • "the number of parameters is small"
  • a concept of quantity involving zero and units;
    • "every number has a unique position in the sequence"
  • a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program;
    • "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
  • the number is used in calling a particular telephone;
    • "he has an unlisted number"
  • a symbol used to represent a number;
  • one of a series published periodically;
  • a select company of people;
    • "I hope to become one of their number before I die"
  • a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification;
    • "she refused to give them her Social Security number"
  • a clothing measurement;
    • "a number 13 shoe"
  • 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);
    • "in English the subject and the verb must agree in number"
  • an item of merchandise offered for sale;
    • "she preferred the black nylon number"
    • "this sweater is an all-wool number"
  • add up in number or quantity;
  • give numbers to;
    • "You should number the pages of the thesis"
  • enumerate;
    • "We must number the names of the great mathematicians"
  • put into a group;
  • determine the number or amount of;
  • place a limit on the number of
  • NUMBER v -ED, -ING, -S to count


Scrabble Score: 10

number is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

number is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

number is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 14

number is a valid Words With Friends word