Plural of number
regular plural
The plural of number is numbers.
Forms of number
| Singular | number /ˈnʌmbər/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | numbers /ˈnʌmbɚz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Numbers in a sentence
- Zero, one, −1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers.
- These were the two that Tommy had chosen to collect a debt owed to his family by a dude named Heath who ran numbers out of a grocery store on 131st and Lenox.2005, K'wan, Hoodlum, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 1
- Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable.From the entry uncountable
- First, second and third are the ordinal numbers corresponding to one, two and three.From the entry ordinal number
- All contestants must register for the footrace: we've arranged numbers for them all.From the entry all
Meaning of number
- noun Quantity of countable things.
- noun An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
- noun A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer.
Questions about the plural of number
- What is the plural of number?
- The plural of number is numbers.
- Is number countable?
- Number is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: number (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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