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number

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/ˈnʌmbər/ · num-ber

A numeral or a symbol representing a count or position.

Meanings

nounformal

A numeral or a symbol representing a count or position.

ایک عدد یا نشان جو شمار یا مقام کی نمائندگی کرتا ہے۔

نمبر

number

Synonyms

figuredigitintegerعددشماررقم

Antonyms

non-numericalnullzeroغیر عددیخالیصفر

Common Collocations

  • phone number
  • account number
  • serial number

Example Sentences

Please provide your phone number.

براہ کرم اپنا فون نمبر فراہم کریں۔

Barah-e-karam apna phone number faraham karein.

The winning number is drawn every Saturday.

فتح حاصل کرنے والا نمبر ہر ہفتے نکالا جاتا ہے۔

Fatah hasil karne wala number har hafte nikala jata hai.

Make sure the invoice has the correct account number.

یقینی بنائیں کہ انوائس میں درست اکاؤنٹ نمبر ہے۔

Yaqini banain ke invoice mein dorust account number hai.

Easily Confused With

numeral:A numeral is a symbol used to represent a number, whereas a number is the concept of quantity itself.

Word Family

numerical
adjectiveعددی
numerate
verbشمار کرنا
enumerate
verbتعداد کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember the phrase 'a number counts' to associate counting with numbers.

Imagine a scoreboard filled with numbers representing scores.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ہزاروں میں ایک

Hazaron mein aik

One in thousands

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "numerus" — number

First known use: 14th century

The word 'number' comes from the Latin 'numerus', which means 'a counting or a number'. Over time, it has evolved into its current usage in English.