numeration C2 Topic:Mathematics & Measurement US /ˌnuːməˈreɪʃən/ UK /ˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən/ See IPA manual Freq #220067 Meanings 1 noun the act or process of counting or assigning numbers Exact numeration of every point in the line would be impossible. 2 noun a system for naming, writing, or representing numbers Roman numeration uses letters to represent numerical values. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the act or process of... countingenumerationnumbering 2 noun · a system for naming,... number systemnotation Word family Derived forms prenumeration Related forms numeralenumeratenumber Common collocations numeration system Noun + noun Etymology From Middle English numeracioun and Latin numeratio, 'a counting,' from numerare, 'to count,' based on numerus, 'number.' Topics Mathematics & Measurement External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # numeration **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌnuːməˈreɪʃən/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən/ **Frequency rank:** 220067 ## Meanings 1. the act or process of counting or assigning numbers 2. a system for naming, writing, or representing numbers ## Examples - Exact numeration of every point in the line would be impossible. - Roman numeration uses letters to represent numerical values. ## Synonyms - counting - enumeration - numbering ## Derived Forms - prenumeration ## Related Forms - numeral - enumerate - number ## Etymology From Middle English numeracioun and Latin numeratio, 'a counting,' from numerare, 'to count,' based on numerus, 'number.' ## Topics - Mathematics & Measurement markdown