numbers

/ˈnʌm.bɚz/

nounverbnum · bers

Think: “NUMBERS has NUM in it”—you *num*erate (count) with numbers.

Yes, it's numbers. Don’t add an extra letter: it’s **num**-bers (not *numb*ers).

Definitions

  1. nounMore than one number; symbols or words used for counting, measuring, or labeling (e.g., 1, 2, 3).
  2. nounA set of numerical facts or amounts, especially in math or in reports (e.g., sales numbers).
  3. verbThird-person singular present of number: to count or label something with numbers.

Examples

  • “She wrote the numbers 1 through 10 on the board.”
  • “The coach checked the players’ jersey numbers before the game.”
  • “The pages in the booklet numbers each activity from easiest to hardest.”

Synonyms

figuresdigitsnumeralstotalsstatistics

Antonyms

wordsletters

Translations

ES númerosPT númerosFR nombres

Common misspellings

numbursnumbrsnummbersnumbbersnumersnumbarznumbes

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