numeral sign

numeral sign
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  • numeral — nu|me|ral [ˈnju:mərəl US ˈnu: ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: numeralis, from Latin numerus; NUMBER1] a written sign such as 1, 2, or 3 that represents a number →↑figure >numeral adj …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • number sign — octothorp oc to*thorp, octothorpe oc to*thorpe, n. [octo eight + thorp Etymology of thorp uncertain. (ca. 1965). See quote below. Possibly derived from octalthorpe or octotherp (once used by the Bell System?).] A typographic symbol (#) having two …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pound sign — octothorp oc to*thorp, octothorpe oc to*thorpe, n. [octo eight + thorp Etymology of thorp uncertain. (ca. 1965). See quote below. Possibly derived from octalthorpe or octotherp (once used by the Bell System?).] A typographic symbol (#) having two …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Non-standard positional numeral systems — Numeral systems by culture Hindu Arabic numerals Western Arabic (Hindu numerals) Eastern Arabic Indian family Tamil Burmese Khmer Lao Mongolian Thai East Asian numerals Chinese Japanese Suzhou Korean Vietnamese …   Wikipedia

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  • History of the Hindu-Arabic numeral system — The Hindu Arabic numeral system is a place value numeral system: the value of a digit depends on the place where it appears; the 2 in 205 is ten times greater than the 2 in 25. It requires a zero to handle the empty powers of ten (as in 205 ). [… …   Wikipedia

  • Hindu-Arabic numeral system — The Hindu Arabic numeral system is a positional decimal numeral system first documented in the ninth century. The system is based on ten, originally nine, different glyphs. The symbols (glyphs) used to represent the system are in principle… …   Wikipedia

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