number
US /ˈnʌmbɚ/
・UK /ˈnʌmbə(r)/
A1
noun
- Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- Particular song or dance performed during a show
- Total quantity or amount of things
verb
- To put numbers on things
- To assign a sequence within a group, series, set
- To claim to be part of a larger group, series, set
Examples
We've had a fair number of complaints about the new phone system.
The candidates received an equal number of votes.