numerical

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/n(j)uːˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kəl/
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/n(j)uːˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kəl/ · [n(j)uːˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kɫ̩] · /n(j)uˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kəl/ · [n(j)uˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kɫ̩] · /n(j)ʉːˈmeɹ.ɪ.kəl/ · [n(j)ʉːˈmeɹ.ɪ.kɫ̩] · /n(j)ʉːˈmeɹ.ə.kəl/ · [n(j)ʉːˈmeɹ.ə.kɫ̩] · /ˈnju.mə.rɪ.kəl/

Definition of numerical

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (relational)Of or pertaining to numbers.
    “Harry Kane broke the deadlock from the spot eight minutes after half-time, the captain's superb pass releasing Jude Bellingham, who was fouled by Liam Scales, earning the defender a second yellow card and a dismissal. England capitalised on the numerical advantage ruthlessly, Anthony Gordon scoring his first England goal two minutes later, pouncing at the far post after the Republic defence failed to clear debutant Tino Livramento's cross.”
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adj

  1. (relational)Of or pertaining to numbers.
    “Harry Kane broke the deadlock from the spot eight minutes after half-time, the captain's superb pass releasing Jude Bellingham, who was fouled by Liam Scales, earning the defender a second yellow card and a dismissal. England capitalised on the numerical advantage ruthlessly, Anthony Gordon scoring his first England goal two minutes later, pouncing at the far post after the Republic defence failed to clear debutant Tino Livramento's cross.”
  2. (obsolete)The same in number; hence, identically the same; identical.
    “But would to God that all my fellow-brethren, which with me bemoan the loss of their books, with me might rejoice for the recovery thereof, though not the same numerical volumes!”
    “For who ever was yet seen by them, after a total consumption into dust and ashes, to rise again, and to resume the same numerical body?”

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Etymology

From numeric + -al.

Anagrams of numerical

3 plays · some not in Scrabble

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