numeric
See also: numèric
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French numérique, from Latin numerus (“number”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /n(j)uːˈmɛɹɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US, Canada) IPA(key): /n(j)uˈmɛɹɪk/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /n(j)ʉːˈmeɹɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk
- Hyphenation: mu‧mer‧ic
Adjective
numeric (comparative more numeric, superlative most numeric)
- Of or relating to numbers, especially the characters 0 to 9.
- 2000, Ivan H. Witten, Eibe Frank, Data Mining[1], page 70:
- Because statisticians use the term regression for the process of computing an expression that predicts a numeric quantity, decision trees with averaged numeric values at the leaves are called regression trees.
- (obsolete) Alternative form of numerical (“the same; identical”).
Synonyms
- (of or relating to numbers): numeral; see also Thesaurus:numerical
- (the same; identical): identical, numerical
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
of, or relating to numbers — see numerical
Noun
numeric (plural numerics)
- (mathematics) Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio.
Anagrams
Friulian
Pronunciation
Adjective
numeric
Further reading
Occitan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nymeˈɾik/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
numeric m (feminine singular numerica, masculine plural numerics, feminine plural numericas)
Derived terms
- numericament
Related terms
Further reading
- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 473.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French numérique. By surface analysis, număr + -ic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nuˈme.rik/
Adjective
numeric m or n (feminine singular numerică, masculine plural numerici, feminine and neuter plural numerice)
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | numeric | numerică | numerici | numerice | |||
definite | numericul | numerica | numericii | numericele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | numeric | numerice | numerici | numerice | |||
definite | numericului | numericei | numericilor | numericelor |
Further reading
- “numeric”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025