numbering
Definition
Noun 1. The act or process of assigning numbers in sequence: The systematic action of applying numbers to items to create an ordered list or series. 2. A numbered list; a sequence of numbers assigned: The resulting list or series itself, where items are identified by consecutive numbers.
Usage
- "Numbering" refers to the system or method used to order items with numbers.
- It is commonly used when discussing organization, lists, pages, chapters, or any items in a series.
Examples
- The numbering of the pages in the report starts from the introduction.
- Please check the numbering of the items on the inventory list for accuracy.
- The software allows for automatic numbering of headings and subheadings.
Advanced Usage
- "Continuous numbering": A sequence that does not restart, continuing across sections or chapters.
- The document uses continuous numbering for all figures.
- "Hierarchical numbering": A multi-level numbering system (e.g., 1.1, 1.2, 2.1).
- A legal document often requires complex hierarchical numbering.
Variants and Related Words
- Number (verb): To assign a number to something.
- The seats are numbered from 1 to 50.
- Numbered (adjective): Having a number assigned.
- Please take a numbered ticket from the dispenser.
- Renumbering (noun): The act of assigning new numbers.
- The renumbering of all the hotel rooms caused some confusion.
Synonyms
- Enumeration
- Sequencing
- Pagination (specific to pages)
Antonyms
- Unordered list
- Bulleting (using bullet points instead of numbers)
Noun
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a numbered list
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