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Numerical

adjective

Numerical means about numbers.

9 letters 4 syllables

What does Numerical mean?

Numerical means about numbers.

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Dictionary definition

Related to numbers or shown using numbers.

Example sentences

Numerical in a sentence

easy

The chart showed numerical data.

medium

A numerical answer uses numbers instead of words.

hard

The scientist compared numerical results before writing a conclusion.

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What does numerical mean?

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Numerical

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Synonyms

Words like Numerical

numericUse for something expressed with numbers.
number-basedUse for information based on numbers.
quantitativeUse for information measured or counted.
Antonyms

Opposite words

verbalUse for information expressed in words.
descriptiveUse for information described without numbers.
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Word family

Numerical word family

Base word

numerical

adverb

numerically

In a way that uses numbers.

noun

number

A symbol or word used for counting or measuring.

noun

numeral

A symbol used to represent a number.

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