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numerator

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Noun
 : 
nu=mer=a=tor

CIDE DICTIONARY

numeratorn. [L. numerator: cf. F. numérateur.].
  •  One who numbers.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractional units that are taken.  [1913 Webster]
    " In a vulgar fraction the numerator is written above a line; thus, in the fraction Fraction."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

numerator, n.
1 the number above the line in a vulgar fraction showing how many of the parts indicated by the denominator are taken (e.g. 2 in 2/3).
2 a person or device that numbers.

Etymology
F num{eacute}rateur or LL numerator (as NUMBER)

ROGET THESAURUS

numerator

Number

N number, symbol, numeral, figure, cipher, digit, integer, counter, round number, formula, function, series, sum, difference, complement, subtrahend, product, multiplicand, multiplier, multiplicator, coefficient, multiple, dividend, divisor, factor, quotient, submultiple, fraction, rational number, surd, irrational number, transcendental number, mixed number, complex number, complex conjugate, numerator, denominator, decimal, circulating decimal, repetend, common measure, aliquot part, prime number, prime, relative prime, prime factor, prime pair, reciprocal, totient, binary number, octal number, hexadecimal number, permutation, combination, variation, election, ratio, proportion, comparison, progression, arithmetical progression, geometrical progression, harmonical progression, percentage, permilage, figurate numbers, pyramidal numbers, polygonal numbers, power, root, exponent, index, logarithm, antilogarithm, modulus, base, differential, integral, fluxion, fluent, numeral, complementary, divisible, aliquot, reciprocal, prime, relatively prime, fractional, decimal, figurate, incommensurable, proportional, exponential, logarithmic, logometric, differential, fluxional, integral, totitive, positive, negative, rational, irrational, surd, radical, real, complex, imaginary, finite, infinite, impossible, numerically, modulo.


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