What does numbers mean?
Numbers means plural of number.
Numbers
/ˈnʌmbɚz/ · noun
Meaning
plural of number.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of number
- Many individuals as a group.
- (with "the") Ellipsis of numbers game.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of number
Example Sentences
Numbers of people have visited the fair.
Unlike fairies who could produce only a single child every twenty years, Mud People bred like rodents. Numbers would subdue even magic.
Wrex: We didn't have the numbers to go to war. Even if we did, the genophage made sure we couldn't replenish our numbers fast enough.
Her aunt played the numbers every day for years.
Synonyms for numbers
Antonyms for numbers
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Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for numbers?
Common synonyms include numbers game, numbers racket, numbers pool.
What is the opposite of numbers?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use numbers in a sentence?
Numbers of people have visited the fair.
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