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numeration definition

nu·mera·tion (no̵̅o̅′mər ā′s̸hən, nyo̵̅o̅′-)

noun

  1. a numbering or counting; calculation
  2. a system of numbering
  3. the act of numerating numbers expressed in figures

Etymology: ME numeracioun < L numeratio < numerare: see number

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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