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numbering

noun as in count

noun as in numeration

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As of Thursday, over a quarter-million people in the United States had died of covid-19 as the number of confirmed cases continues to skyrocket.

They may use a number that you know, such as one from a son, daughter or friend.

It’s the 16th straight day that the region’s average daily number of cases has hit a record.

Wisconsin secluded more students at school than any other state and was second only to Texas in the number of students restrained in the 2017-18 school year, the analysis shows.

The number of users who pick up books they have put on hold using the online library system, rather than browsing the shelves and then making a selection, increased from 37 percent in 2013 to 50 percent last year.

This group was far larger, its procession stretching out over two to three city blocks and numbering more than a hundred.

I figure out the approximate outline, the sequence of subject matter for the chapter, numbering the material.

The activists there—numbering about 55 or 60 by nine in the evening yesterday—were harshly critical of Obama.

The Republicans, now numbering 47, could filibuster anything they wish.

Now numbering 5,000 across the country, charters receive tax dollars to operate with considerable autonomy and innovation.

There was a famous Bar, including all the big-wigs of course, and some lesser wigs, and numbering more than twenty in all.

This additional line is numbered 480 in the editions; so I omit l. 480 in the numbering.

The Sunday schools are in a very flourishing state; the girls attending them numbering about 650, and the boys about 500.

The church has two or three “guilds,” the female members thereof numbering about 200, and the males 100.

It came back numbering eight hundred and thirty-eight enlisted men and thirty-eight commissioned officers.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to numbering, such as: calculation, poll, result, toll, total, and computation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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