numeral
Pronunciation
[change]- (UK) enPR: nyo͞oʹm(ə)rəl, IPA (key): /ˈnjuːmərəl/ or /ˈnjuːmrəl/
- (US) enPR: no͞oʹm(ə)rəl, IPA (key): /ˈnumərəl/ or /ˈnumrəl/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: nu‧mer‧al, num‧eral
Noun
[change]- (countable) A numeral is a symbol or word that represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 and the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
- He dialed the number by looking carefully at each numeral.