the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"合計、総、単位や個々の不明確な数量に有する特性数字
例:He had a number of chores to do. 彼にはたくさんのするべき雑役があった。
a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"ゼロと単位を含む、量の概念数
例:every number has a unique position in the sequence それぞれの数は、シーケンスにおいて独特の位置を持つ
a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die"上流の人々の仲間一員
例:I hope to become one of their number before I die. 私は死ぬまでに彼らの一員になりたい。
enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians"列挙する枚挙
例:We must number the names of the great mathematicians. 我々は、偉大な数学者の名前を数えなければならない。