Numeration is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NUMERATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of counting or numbering
• the action or process of calculating or assigning a number to something.
• a method or process of numbering, counting, or computing.
• The act or art of numbering.
• The act or art of reading numbers when expressed by means of numerals. The term is almost exclusively applied to the art of reading numbers written in the scale of tens, by the Arabic method.
• naming numbers
• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process or an instance of counting or numbering; a system of counting or numbering; an act or instance of designating by a number

Words related to NUMERATION

numerations13 numerative15

Words that contain NUMERATION

enumeration13 numerations13 enumerations14 connumeration17 connumerations18

How to use NUMERATION in a sentence

• If the children are practised in this way, they will soon learn numeration.
• Yet what is most remarkable, the latter have an ingenious system of numeration, by which they can compute very high numbers.
• Not only are the first distinct ideas of number co-ordinate with ideas of likeness and equality, but the first efforts at numeration displayed the same relationship.
• There is, however, no clx, and ccccxiii is duplicated, errors which balance each other and do not disturb the final numeration.
• It may, indeed, be stated as a universal law, that some practical method of numeration has, in the childhood of every nation or tribe, preceded the formation of numeral words.
• Practical methods of numeration are many in number and diverse in kind.
• But where digital numeration is extensively resorted to, the expressions for higher numbers are likely to become complex, and to act as a real bar to the extension of the system.
• Two centuries ago the distinguished philosopher and mathematician, Leibnitz, proposed a binary system of numeration.
• Whatever their form of numeration may have been, it has left no perceptible trace on the languages by which they were succeeded.
• In Albania there exists one single fragment of vigesimal numeration, which is probably an accidental compound rather than the remnant of a former vigesimal number system.
• It will be remembered that none of the European scales showed this persistency, but passed at that point into decimal numeration.
• In the Nicobar Islands of the Indian Ocean a well-developed example of vigesimal numeration is found.
• But either through contact or affinity, this form of numeration spread in prehistoric times over half or more than half of the western hemisphere.
• The words for 20, 100, and 200 are clear evidence of vigesimal, while 30 to 90, and the remaining hundreds, are equally unmistakable proof of decimal, numeration.
• In the Maya scale we have one of the best and most extended examples of vigesimal numeration ever developed by any race.
• The use of grouping is to economize speech in numeration, and writing in notation, by the exercise of the memory.
• In attempting to ascertain these, it will be necessary to consider the uses of numeration and of notation.
• Consequently, the numeration and notation best suited to commerce will be those which agree best with such a system.
• It may be asked, how a number, hitherto almost entirely overlooked as a base of numeration, is suddenly found to be so well suited to the purpose.
• A change of numeration is truly a more serious matter, yet the difficulty may not be as great as our apprehensions paint it.
• Decimal numeration grew out of the fact that each person has ten fingers and thumbs, without reference to science, art, or commerce.
• At first sight, the universal use of decimal numeration seems to be an argument in its favor.
• With regard to the numeration of the years previous to the commencement of the era, the practice is not uniform.
• It is also to be noted, that the Sephirothic tables contain still another numeration, sometimes called also a Sephirah, which is called Daath, cognition.
• Sephirothic tables contain a numeration called Daath, cognition, 757-l.
• The extent to which the numeration is carried, is a matter of more importance.
• Possibly a numeration limited to the first three, four, or five numbers is the effect of intellectual inferiority.

Similar words containing NUMERA without suffix tion

numeral9 numeracy15 numerals10 numerary13 numerate10 enumerate11 numerable13 numerably16 numeraire11 numerally14 numerated12 numerates11 numerator11 enumerable14 enumerated13 enumerates12 enumerator12 innumeracy17 innumerate12 numeracies14 numeraires12 numerating13 numerative15 numerators12 connumerate15 denumerable16 denumerably19 enumerating14 enumeration13 enumerative16 enumerators13 innumerable15 innumerably18 innumerates13 numerations13 connumerated17 connumerates16 enumerations14 innumeracies16 numerability19 connumerating18 connumeration17 enumerability20 supernumerary20 connumerations18 denumerability22 innumerability21 numerabilities18 enumerabilities19 innumerableness19 supernumeraries19 denumerabilitie20 denumerabilities21

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