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number
noun as in unit of the mathematical system
noun as in aggregate, bunch
Example Sentences
The amount of metals a supernova has also influences aspects like the number of nuclear reactions it may have or how long its explosion remains bright.
The more than 600 participants were first shown a number of pictures of people wearing formal clothes.
They flew lower, oriented themselves along walls and increased both the number and length of their calls, which boosted the power of echo signals they use for navigation.
"Despite increases in the number of nests built and eggs laid over the longer breeding season, Florida scrub-jays are not producing more young," said Fitzpatrick, co-author of the paper.
The challenge was that we wanted this huge, grand number, but we’re in this very tight, intimate dorm room — our smallest set by far.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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