numeration
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nu·mer·a·tion
(no͞o′mə-rā′shən, nyo͞o′-)n.
1. The act or process of counting or numbering; enumeration.
2. A system of numbering.
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numeration
(ˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən)n
1. (Mathematics) the act or process of writing, reading, or naming numbers
2. (Mathematics) a system of numbering or counting
ˈnumerative adj
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nu•mer•a•tion
(ˌnu məˈreɪ ʃən, ˌnyu-)n.
1. an act or instance of or the process or result of numbering or counting.
2. the process or a method of calculating.
3. the act or method of reading off numerals, esp. those written decimally.
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| Noun | 1. | numeration - naming numbers naming - the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals" |
| 2. |  numeration - the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"investigating, investigation - the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically blood count - the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample countdown - counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) miscount - an inaccurate count poll - the counting of votes (as in an election) recount - an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election sperm count - the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate |
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numeration
nounA noting of items one by one:
Archaic: tale.
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numeration
n → Nummerierung f
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