numeration

ˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən

Definition

Definition of numeration - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

assigning numbers

TECH.

act of assigning numbers to objects

TECH.

The numeration of seats in the auditorium helped attendees find their places quickly.

enumeration

numbering

math process

TECH.

act of counting or numbering items

TECH.

Numeration of the votes took several hours.

counting

enumeration

tallying

digit format

TECH.

system or method of numbering

TECH.

Roman numeration uses letters like I, V, and X to represent numbers.

counting

numbering

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system of numeration

notation for representing numbers using symbols

The decimal system of numeration is widely used.

Origin of numeration

Latin, numeratio (counting)

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binary system

mathematics

system of numeration with a base of two

Examples of numeration in a sentence

Accurate numeration is crucial for inventory management.
The teacher explained numeration to the class.
Numeration is essential in early math education.
The new numeration system was easier to understand.
Ancient civilizations had their own forms of numeration.

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French:numérotation, dénombrement, ...
German:Nummerierung, Zählung, ...
Italian:numerazione, enumerazione, ...
Spanish:numeración, conteo, ...
Portuguese:numeração, contagem, ...
Chinese:编号, 计票, ...
Japanese:番号付け, 数え方, ...
Arabic:تَرْقِيم, عد, ...
Hebrew:מִסְפּוּר, סְפִירָה, ...
Russian:нумерация, подсчет, ...
Ukrainian:нумерація, підрахунок, ...
Hindi:संख्यांकन, संख्यात्मक प्रणाली, ...
Bengali:সংখ্যায়ন, গণনা, ...
Catalan:numeració, ...
Czech:číslování, počítání, ...
Danish:nummerering, optælling, ...
Dutch:nummering, tellen, ...
Greek:αρίθμηση, καταμέτρηση, ...
Hungarian:számozás, számlálás, ...
Khmer:ការដាក់លេខរៀង, ការរាប់លេខ, ...
Korean:번호 매기기, 계수, ...
Persian:شماره گذاری, شمارش, ...
Polish:numeracja, numerowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):numeração, contagem, ...
Romanian:numerotare, numărare, ...
Swedish:numrering, numreringssystem, ...
Thai:การกำหนดหมายเลข, การนับจำนวน, ...
Turkish:numaralandırma, sayım, ...
Vietnamese:đánh số, việc đếm, ...

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Definition of numeration - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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