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act4 [ӕkt] noun
an entertainment
Example:
an act called `The Smith Family'
| Arabic: | فَصِل تَرْفِيهِي |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 文娱节目 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 文娛節目 |
| Czech: | číslo programu, výstup |
| Danish: | stykke |
| Dutch: | nummer |
| Estonian: | etteaste |
| Finnish: | numero |
| French: | divertissement |
| German: | die Nummer |
| Greek: | θεατρικό σκετς, νούμερο |
| Hungarian: | szám |
| Icelandic: | leikþáttur |
| Indonesian: | pertunjukan |
| Italian: | numero di varietà |
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| Japanese: | 番組 |
| Korean: | 쇼 프로의 하나 |
| Latvian: | programmas numurs |
| Lithuanian: | vaidinimas |
| Norwegian: | opptreden, nummer, spill |
| Polish: | występ sceniczny, numer |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | número |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | número |
| Romanian: | spectacol |
| Russian: | номер |
| Slovak: | číslo zábavného programu, vystúpenie |
| Slovenian: | veseloigra |
| Spanish: | función |
| Swedish: | nummer, uppförande |
| Turkish: | eğlence programı |
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copy2 [ˈkopi] noun
a single book, newspaper etc
Example:
Can I have six copies of this dictionary, please?
| Arabic: | نُسخة مِن |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 一份 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 一本書﹐一份報紙等 |
| Czech: | výtisk |
| Danish: | eksemplar |
| Dutch: | exemplaar |
| Estonian: | eksemplar, number |
| Finnish: | kappale, numero |
| French: | exemplaire |
| German: | das Exemplar |
| Greek: | αντίτυπο |
| Hungarian: | példány |
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| Icelandic: | eintak |
| Italian: | copia |
| Japanese: | 一冊 |
| Lithuanian: | egzempliorius |
| Polish: | egzemplarz |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | exemplar |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | exemplar |
| Romanian: | exemplar |
| Russian: | экземпляр |
| Spanish: | ejemplar |
| Turkish: | sayı, nüsha, kopya |
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digit1 [ˈdidʒit] noun
any of the figures 0 to 9
Example:
105 is a number with three digits.
| Arabic: | رَقْم |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 数字(0到9中的任一数字) |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 數字0到9中的任一數字 |
| Czech: | číslice od 0 do 9 |
| Danish: | tal; ciffer |
| Dutch: | cijfer |
| Estonian: | number |
| Finnish: | numero |
| French: | chiffre |
| German: | die Stelle |
| Greek: | ψηφίο |
| Hungarian: | számjegy |
| Icelandic: | tölustafur |
| Indonesian: | angka |
| Italian: | cifra |
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| Japanese: | アラビア数字 |
| Korean: | 10진법의자릿수 |
| Latvian: | cipars; vienzīmes skaitlis |
| Lithuanian: | skaitmuo |
| Norwegian: | siffer, ensifret tall |
| Polish: | cyfra |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | dígito |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | algarismo |
| Romanian: | cifră |
| Russian: | цифра |
| Slovak: | číslica |
| Slovenian: | številka, znak |
| Spanish: | dígito |
| Swedish: | ensiffrigt tal, siffra |
| Turkish: | hane |
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figure3 [ˈfigə, (American) ˈfigjər] noun
a symbol representing a number
Example:
a six-figure telephone number
| Arabic: | رَقْم |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 数字 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 數字 |
| Czech: | cifra |
| Danish: | ciffer, tal |
| Dutch: | cijfer |
| Estonian: | number |
| Finnish: | numero |
| French: | chiffre |
| German: | die Zahl, …stellig |
| Greek: | ψηφίο |
| Hungarian: | számjegy |
| Icelandic: | tala, tölustafur |
| Indonesian: | angka |
| Italian: | cifra |
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| Japanese: | 数字 |
| Korean: | 수, 숫자 |
| Latvian: | cipars |
| Lithuanian: | skaitmuo |
| Norwegian: | tall, siffer |
| Polish: | cyfra |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | algarismo, dígito |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | número, cifra, algarismo |
| Romanian: | cifră |
| Russian: | цифра |
| Slovak: | cifra |
| Slovenian: | številka |
| Spanish: | cifra, número |
| Swedish: | siffra |
| Turkish: | sayı, rakam |
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issue2 [ˈiʃuː] noun
one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc
Example:
Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?
| Arabic: | عَدَد |
| Chinese (Simplified): | (报刊等)期;号 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 報刊等期;號 |
| Czech: | číslo |
| Danish: | nummer; udgave |
| Dutch: | nummer |
| Estonian: | number |
| Finnish: | numero |
| French: | numéro |
| German: | die Ausgabe |
| Greek: | τεύχος, φύλλο |
| Hungarian: | példányszám |
| Icelandic: | tölublað |
| Indonesian: | penerbitan |
| Italian: | numero |
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| Japanese: | 発行物 |
| Korean: | 출판물의 …호, …쇄 |
| Latvian: | izlaidums; laikraksta, žurnāla numurs |
| Lithuanian: | numeris |
| Norwegian: | nummer, utgave |
| Polish: | numer |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | número |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | número |
| Romanian: | număr |
| Russian: | номер |
| Slovak: | číslo |
| Slovenian: | številka |
| Spanish: | número |
| Swedish: | nummer, utgåva |
| Turkish: | sayı, nüsha |
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number1 [ˈnambə] noun
(
sometimes abbreviated to no —
plural nos —
when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc
Example:
Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1—10 of exercise 2.
| Arabic: | رَقْم |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 数, 数字 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 數, 數字 |
| Czech: | číslo |
| Danish: | nummer; tal |
| Dutch: | nummer |
| Estonian: | number |
| Finnish: | numero |
| French: | nombre; numéro |
| German: | die Nummer |
| Greek: | αριθμός |
| Hungarian: | szám |
| Icelandic: | tala, tölustafur |
| Indonesian: | nomor |
| Italian: | numero |
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| Japanese: | 数 |
| Korean: | 수, 숫자 |
| Latvian: | skaitlis; numurs |
| Lithuanian: | skaičius, skaitmuo, numeris |
| Norwegian: | tall |
| Polish: | liczba, numer |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | número |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | número |
| Romanian: | număr |
| Russian: | число; порядковый номер |
| Slovak: | číslo |
| Slovenian: | število; številka |
| Spanish: | número |
| Swedish: | nummer, tal |
| Turkish: | numara, sayı, rakam |
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number3 [ˈnambə] noun
one issue of a magazine
Example:
the autumn number
| Arabic: | عَدَد من جَريدَه |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 期,号 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 期,號 |
| Czech: | číslo |
| Danish: | nummer; nummer |
| Dutch: | nummer |
| Estonian: | number |
| Finnish: | numero |
| French: | numéro |
| German: | die Ausgabe |
| Greek: | τεύχος |
| Hungarian: | szám folyóiraté |
| Icelandic: | eintak, tölublað |
| Indonesian: | nomor |
| Italian: | numero |
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| Japanese: | 号 |
| Korean: | 잡지 등의 호 |
| Latvian: | numurs, izlaidums |
| Lithuanian: | numeris |
| Norwegian: | nummer, hefte |
| Polish: | numer |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | número |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | número |
| Romanian: | număr |
| Russian: | номер, выпуск |
| Slovak: | číslo |
| Slovenian: | številka |
| Spanish: | número |
| Swedish: | nummer |
| Turkish: | sayı, nüsha |
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numeral [ˈnjuːmərəl] noun
a figure used to express a number
Example:
1, 10, 50 are Arabic numerals; I, X, L are Roman numerals.
| Arabic: | رَقْم، عَدَد |
| Chinese (Simplified): | 数字 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | 數字 |
| Czech: | číslice |
| Danish: | taltegn |
| Dutch: | cijfer |
| Estonian: | numbrimärk |
| Finnish: | lukusana |
| French: | chiffre |
| German: | die Ziffer |
| Greek: | αριθμός, ψηφίο |
| Hungarian: | szám |
| Icelandic: | tölustafur, tölutákn |
| Indonesian: | bilangan |
| Italian: | numero, cifra |
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| Japanese: | 数字 |
| Korean: | 숫자, 수사 |
| Latvian: | cipars |
| Lithuanian: | skaitmuo, skaitvardis |
| Norwegian: | tallord |
| Polish: | liczebnik |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | algarismo |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | numeral |
| Romanian: | cifră; număr |
| Russian: | цифра |
| Slovak: | číslica; číslovka |
| Slovenian: | številka |
| Spanish: | número |
| Swedish: | siffra |
| Turkish: | sayı, rakam |
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turn5 [təːn] noun
one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it
Example:
The show opened with a comedy turn.
| Arabic: | مَشْهَد ، نَوْبَة عَمَل |
| Chinese (Simplified): | (杂技中的)项目,剧目 |
| Chinese (Traditional): | (雜技中的)項目,劇目 |
| Czech: | číslo |
| Danish: | nummer |
| Dutch: | nummer |
| Estonian: | etteaste, number |
| Finnish: | ohjelmanumero |
| French: | numéro |
| German: | die Programmnummer |
| Greek: | νούμερο σε παράσταση |
| Hungarian: | szám |
| Icelandic: | atriði |
| Indonesian: | acara |
| Italian: | numero |
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| Japanese: | 短かい出し物 |
| Korean: | 공연물의 한 종목, 등장 연예인 |
| Latvian: | numurs; uzstāšanās |
| Lithuanian: | numeris |
| Norwegian: | nummer |
| Polish: | numer |
| Portuguese (Brazil): | número |
| Portuguese (Portugal): | número |
| Romanian: | număr |
| Russian: | номер |
| Slovak: | číslo, výstup |
| Slovenian: | točka |
| Spanish: | número |
| Swedish: | nummer |
| Turkish: | kısa oyun |
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See also: act as,
act on,
act on behalf of / act for,
acting,
actor,
in the act (of),
put on an act,
copier,
copyright,
digital clock/watch,
digital,
figurative,
figurehead,
figure of speech,
figure out,
number-plate,
numberless,
his days are numbered,
without number,
numerical,
do (someone) a good turn,
turn-up,
turning-point,
turnover,
turnstile,
turntable,
in turn, by turns,
out of turn,
speak out of turn,
take a turn for the better, worse,
take turns,
turn a blind eye,
turn against,
turn away,
turn back,
turn down,
turn in,
turn loose,
turn off,
turn on,
turn out,
turn over,
turn up
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Numero
Num"ber\, n. [OE. nombre, F. nombre, L. numerus; akin to Gr. ? that which is dealt out, fr. ? to deal out, distribute. See
Numb,
Nomad, and cf.
Numerate,
Numero,
Numerous.]
1. That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of individuals; an assemblage made up of distinct things expressible by figures.
2. A collection of many individuals; a numerous assemblage; a multitude; many.
Ladies are always of great use to the party they espouse, and never fail to win over numbers. --Addison.
3. A numeral; a word or character denoting a number; as, to put a number on a door.
4. Numerousness; multitude.
Number itself importeth not much in armies where the people are of weak courage. --Bacon.
5. The state or quality of being numerable or countable.
Of whom came nations, tribes, people, and kindreds out of number. --2 Esdras iii. 7.
6. Quantity, regarded as made up of an aggregate of separate things.
7. That which is regulated by count; poetic measure, as divisions of time or number of syllables; hence, poetry, verse; -- chiefly used in the plural.
I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came. --Pope.
8. (Gram.) The distinction of objects, as one, or more than one (in some languages, as one, or two, or more than two), expressed (usually) by a difference in the form of a word; thus, the singular number and the plural number are the names of the forms of a word indicating the objects denoted or referred to by the word as one, or as more than one.
9. (Math.) The measure of the relation between quantities or things of the same kind; that abstract species of quantity which is capable of being expressed by figures; numerical value.
Abstract number,
Abundant number,
Cardinal number, etc. See under
Abstract,
Abundant, etc.
In numbers, in numbered parts; as, a book published in numbers.
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