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numerical

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numerical, numeric
Maths
a. containing or using constants, coefficients, terms, or elements represented by numbers
b. another word for absolute
numerical [nü′mer·i·kəl]
(mathematics)
Pertaining to numbers.
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Numerical weakness comes from having to prepare against possible attacks; numerical strength, from compelling our adversary to make these preparations against us.
The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context
The French alphabet, written out with the same numerical values as the Hebrew, in which the first nine letters denote units and the others tens, will have the following significance:
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
For he had to learn, first, the spoken numerals; second, to see with his eyes and in his brain differentiate between one object, and all other groups of objects up to and including the group of five; and, third, in his mind, to relate an object, or any group of objects, with its numerical name as uttered by Steward.
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