numeric

Etymology

Borrowed from French numérique, from Latin numerus (“number”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /n(j)uːˈmɛɹɪk/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /n(j)uˈmɛɹɪk/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /n(j)ʉːˈmeɹɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk
• Hyphenation: mu‧mer‧ic

Adjective

numeric (comparative more numeric, superlative most numeric)

1. Of or relating to numbers, especially the characters 0 to 9.
   • 2000, Ivan H. Witten, Eibe Frank, Data Mining‎, page 70:

     Because statisticians use the term regression for the process of computing an expression that predicts a numeric quantity, decision trees with averaged numeric values at the leaves are called regression trees.

2. (obsolete) Alternative form of numerical (“the same; identical”)

Noun

numeric (plural numerics)

1. (mathematics) Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio.

Anagrams

• uncrime, rumenic, minceur

Pronunciation

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Adjective

numeric

1. numerical

Further reading

• https://arlef.it/grant-dizionari-bilenghe-talian-furlan/?word=numerico&trad=ttf

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nymeˈɾik/

• Audio:

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Adjective

numeric m (feminine singular numerica, masculine plural numerics, feminine plural numericas)

1. numerical

Further reading

• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 473.

Etymology

Borrowed from French numérique. By surface analysis, număr +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuˈme.rik/

Adjective

numeric m or n (feminine singular numerică, masculine plural numerici, feminine and neuter plural numerice)

1. numerical

Further reading

• numeric in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)