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გამოთქმა: /ˈnʌmbə/

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Universal
  • 1an arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity and used in counting and making calculations:think of a number from one to ten and multiply it by three even numbers
  • a figure or group of figures used to identify someone or something:she picked up the phone and dialled his home number
  • (numbers) dated arithmetic:the boy was adept at numbers
  • 2a quantity or amount:the company is seeking to increase the number of women on its staff the exhibition attracted vast numbers of visitors
  • (a number of) several:we have discussed the matter on a number of occasions
  • a group or company of people:there were some distinguished names among our number
  • (numbers) a large quantity or amount, often in contrast to a smaller one; numerical preponderance:the weight of numbers turned the battle against them
  • 3chiefly British a single issue of a magazine:the October number of ‘Travel’
  • a song, dance, piece of music, etc., especially one of several in a performance:they go from one melodious number to another
  • [usually with adjective or noun modifier] informal an item of clothing of a particular type, regarded with approval or admiration:Yvonne was wearing a little black number
  • 4 [mass noun] a grammatical classification of words that consists typically of singular and plural, and, in Greek and certain other languages, dual: the form of English pronouns reflects their number and gender

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Universal
  • 1amount to (a specified figure or quantity); comprise:the demonstrators numbered more than 5,000
  • 2mark with a number or assign a number to, typically to indicate position in a series:each document was numbered consecutively
  • count:strategies like ours can be numbered on the fingers of one hand
  • 3include or classify as a member of a group:the orchestra numbers Brahms among its past conductors

any number of

any particular whole quantity of:the game can involve any number of players
a large and unlimited quantity or amount of:the results can be read any number of ways

by numbers

following simple instructions identified or as if identified by numbers:painting by numbers

someone's (or something's) days are numbered

someone or something will not survive or remain in a position of power or advantage for much longer:my days as director were numbered

do a number on

North American informal treat someone badly, typically by deceiving, humiliating, or criticizing them in a calculated way.

have someone's number

informal understand a person’s real motives or character and thereby gain some advantage.

have someone's number on it

informal (of a bomb, bullet, or other missile) destined to find a specified person as its target.

someone's number is up

informal the time has come when someone is doomed to die or suffer some other disaster or setback: though he had survived a thousand crises, he knew that this time his number was up
[with reference to a lottery number or a number by which one may be identified]

without number

too many to count:I began to write to you times without number

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