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whole number

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whole number
1. an integer
2. a natural number

whole number [′hōl ¦nəm·bər]
(mathematics)
An integer equal to or greater than zero; one of the numbers 0,1,2,3….


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Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons.
The whole number of persons collected at Grand Pre finally amounted to four hundred and eighty-three men, and three hundred and thirty-seven women, heads of families; and their sons and daughters, to five hundred and twenty-seven of the former, and five hundred and seventy-six of the latter; making in the whole one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three souls.
Not one of the whole number appeals by look or gesture, to the pity of the people.
 
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