Assigned a specific numeric value or categorized, counted, totaled according to a system
“The inventory system ensured that each item was properly numbered and accounted for in the database.”
Limited or restricted in number or value
“The museum display featured a collection of numbered paintings, each one a rare masterpiece.”
To have comprised of, as part of a whole
“It was likely that innocent civilians would number among the casualties.”
To have considered or estimated to be
Past tense for to count
“I could number the things we have in common on the fingers of one hand.”
Past tense for to amount, or add up, to
“I anticipate that guests coming to the event will number more than a hundred.”
Past tense for to mark, or assign, with a number, typically to indicate a position in a series
“Number each milestone along the path you travel sequentially for the benefit of the others.”
Past tense for to create a list or enumerated account of
Past tense for to number the pages of a book, document or publication
Past tense for to assign to a particular class or category
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