numbering
English
Etymology
From Middle English nombrynge; equivalent to number + -ing.
Pronunciation
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Noun
numbering (countable and uncountable, plural numberings)
- A sequence of numbers indicating order or otherwise used for identification.
- The action of creating or assigning such a sequence for identification.
- The action of counting or ordering with numbers.
Synonyms
- (action of counting or ordering with numbers): enumeration, telling; see also Thesaurus:counting
Derived terms
- auto numbering
- Bates numbering
- Gödel numbering
- page numbering
Translations
the action of creating such a sequence
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Verb
numbering
- present participle and gerund of number