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numeral

[noo-mer-uhl, nyoo-, noom-ruhl, nyoom-] / ˈnu mər əl, ˈnyu-, ˈnum rəl, ˈnyum- /
NOUN
symbol of mathematical system
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Instead of decorating them with the traditional mother-of-pearl flowers or leaves, though, he inlays them with tiny numerals laser-cut from abalone shells.

From New York Times

“So many birdies,” the carrier said on the 14th green as he switched out yet another red numeral on his portable board.

From New York Times

The rounding is specific to the numeral 69, too: The Verge has confirmed that other numbers with a 9 in the ones place, like 59 degrees or 79 degrees, display accurately.

From The Verge

Far more prominent, in the statue’s left hand, is the tablet inscribed with July 4, 1776, in Roman numerals.

From New York Times

He grouped the skin of "white" people as Roman numerals I to IV by asking how much sunburn or tan they developed after certain periods in sun.

From Reuters