"numbers" meaning in English

See numbers in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈnʌmbɚz/ [US], /ˈnʌmbəz/ [UK] Audio: en-us-numbers.ogg [US] Forms: number [singular], numbers [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|number}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of number; more than one (kind of) number.
    Sense id: simple-numbers-en-noun-IaIEXZy0 Categories (other): Plurals

Verb

IPA: /ˈnʌmbɚz/ [US], /ˈnʌmbəz/ [UK] Audio: en-us-numbers.ogg [US] Forms: number [canonical], numbers [third-person, singular], numbered [past], numbered [past, participle], numbering [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|number}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of number.
    Sense id: simple-numbers-en-verb-4aBK6XTM
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "The plural form of number; more than one (kind of) number."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈnʌmbəz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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    }
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "numbered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "numbered",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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        "UK"
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    },
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "num‧bers",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "The plural form of number; more than one (kind of) number."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "US"
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    },
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    },
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "numbered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "numbered",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "numbering",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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      ],
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        "The third-person singular form of number."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnʌmbəz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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      ]
    }
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}

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