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abstract number

ab·stract num·ber
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective ab-strakt, ab-strakt nuhm-ber]
    • /adjective æbˈstrækt, ˈæb strækt ˈnʌm bər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective ab-strakt, ab-strakt nuhm-ber]
    • /adjective æbˈstrækt, ˈæb strækt ˈnʌm bər/

Definitions of abstract number words

  • noun abstract number a number that does not designate the quantity of any particular kind of thing. 1
  • noun abstract number A number used without application to things, as 6, 8, 10; but when applied to any thing, as 6 feet, 10 men, it becomes concrete. 0
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Origin of abstract number

First appearance:

before 1550
One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1550-60

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Parts of speech for Abstract number

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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abstract number popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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