count counting numeration enumeration reckoning tally a | the act of counting, reciting numbers in ascending order, the counting continued for several hours |
blood count | the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample |
complete blood count CBC blood profile | counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in cubic millimeter of blood |
differential blood count | counting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in cubic millimeter of blood, may be included as part of a complete blood count |
census nose count nosecount | a periodic count of the population |
sperm count | the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate |
number crunching | performing complex and lengthy numerical calculations |
Count Fleet | thoroughbred that won the triple crown in |
driver number one wood | a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee |
number | an item of merchandise offered for sale, she preferred the black nylon number, this sweater is an all-wool number |
number cruncher | a computer capable of performing a large number of mathematical operations per second |
page printer page-at-a-time printer | a printer that prints one page at a time |
number | a clothing measurement, a number shoe |
number figure | 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, the figure was about a thousand |
counterpart opposite number vis-a-vis | a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another |
page | one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains |
full page | something that covers an entire page, the ad took up a full page |
half page | something that covers (the top or bottom) half of a page |
title page | a page of a book displaying the title and author and publisher |
sports page | any page in the sports section of a newspaper |
spread spread head spreadhead facing pages | two facing pages of a book or other publication |
pagination folio page number paging | the system of numbering pages |
count noun | a noun that forms plurals |
number | 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 |
web page webpage | a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser |
home page homepage | the opening page of a web site |
number identification number | a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification, she refused to give them her Social Security number |
bank identification number BIN ABA transit number | an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations, the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself |
license number registration number | the number on the license plate that identifies the car that bears it |
Social Security number | the number of a particular individual's Social Security account |
phone number telephone number number | the number is used in calling a particular telephone, he has an unlisted number |
random number generator | a routine designed to yield a random number |
issue number | one of a series published periodically, she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room |
index index number indicant indicator | a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts, can reveal relative changes as a function of time |
numeral number | a symbol used to represent a number, he learned to write the numerals before he went to school |
numeration system number system number representation system system of numeration | any notation for the representation of numbers |
binary numeration system pure binary numeration system binary number system binary system | a positional system of numeration that uses binary digits and a radix of two |
octal numeration system octal number system | a positional system of numeration that uses octal digits and a radix of eight |
decimal numeration system decimal number system decimal system | a positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of ten |
duodecimal number system duodecimal system | a positional system of numeration that uses duodecimal digits and a radix of twelve |
hexadecimal number system sexadecimal number system hexadecimal system | a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen |
call mark call number pressmark | a mark consisting of characters written on a book, used to indicate shelf location |
personal identification number PIN PIN number | a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts |
act routine number turn bit | a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program, he did his act three times every evening, she had a catchy little routine, it was one of the best numbers he ever did |
white pages | a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on white paper) where the names of people are listed alphabetically along with their telephone numbers |
yellow pages | a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on yellow paper) where business products and services are listed alphabetically by field along with classified advertising |
number | a select company of people, I hope to become one of their number before I die |
box number | a mailing address to which answers to a newspaper ad can be sent |
post-office box number PO box number PO Box No box number | the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected |
number one | a reference to yourself or myself etc., `take care of number one' means to put your own interests first |