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NATURAL NUMBER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The number 1 and any other number obtained by adding 1 to it repeatedly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("natural number" is a kind of...):
number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)
Context examples:
A natural number greater than 10 and less than 12 and the quantity that it denotes.
(Eleven, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than 14 and less than 16 and the quantity that it denotes.
(Fifteen, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than 8 and less than 10 and the quantity that it denotes: the sum of nine and one.
(Nine, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than eighty-nine and less than ninety-one and the quantity that it denotes.
(Ninety, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than forty-eight and less than fifty and the quantity that it denotes.
(Forty Nine, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than eighty-eight and less than ninety and the quantity that it denotes.
(Eighty Nine, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than thirty-nine and less than forty-one and the quantity that it denotes.
(Forty, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than fifty-eight and less than sixty and the quantity that it denotes.
(Fifty Nine, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than seventy-nine and less than eighty-one and the quantity that it denotes.
(Eighty, NCI Thesaurus)
A natural number greater than forty-nine and less than fifty-one and the quantity that it denotes.
(Fifty, NCI Thesaurus)
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