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How to Use "Number" with Example Sentences
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number
(n):
a word or symbol that represents an amount or quantity; telephone number
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Used with verbs:
"
I
recorded
the
number
.
"
(recorded, thought of, entered)
"
I
was assigned
a
number
.
"
(be + assigned)
"
We
limited
the
number
of choices.
"
(limited, restricted, counted, determined)
"
We
exchanged
numbers
at the party.
"
(exchanged)
"
I
gave
her my
number
.
"
(gave)
"
I
called
your
number
this morning.
"
(called, found, got)
"
The
number
of crimes has
increased
.
"
(increased, decreased, grown, diminished)
"
I
estimated
the
number
.
"
(estimated, calculated, rounded)
"
We
added
the
numbers
.
"
(added, divided, multiplied, subtracted)
"
He
doubled
the
number
.
"
(doubled, tripled)
"
I
wrote down
the wrong
number
.
"
(wrote down, wrote, picked, dialed)
Used with adjectives:
"
What is the
maximum
number
of dogs you can have?
"
(maximum, minimum, actual)
"
Calculate the
average
number
.
"
(average, median, mean)
"
They have an
adequate
number
of items.
"
(adequate, tiny, equal, limited)
"
He dialed the
wrong
number
.
"
(wrong)
"
What is an example of a
prime
number
?
"
(prime, even, odd, whole)
"
I don't know the
final
number
.
"
(final, total, overall)
"
The
number
is
unknown
.
"
(unknown, random)
"
Do you know the
model
number
?
"
(model, winning, exact, precise, correct)
"
What's your
lucky
number
?
"
(lucky, telephone, cell phone, home, contact)
"
They have an
infinite
number
of choices.
"
(infinite, enormous, unlimited, set, fixed)
"
What
page
number
are you on?
"
(page)
"
We got his
apartment
number
.
"
(apartment, room, fax, license plate)
"
She has a
huge
number
of businesses.
"
(huge, great, large, substantial)
"
Do you know your
flight
number
?
"
(flight, account, credit card, reservation, social security, PIN)
"
We have a
small
number
of guests.
"
(small, growing, rising, record, limited, approximate)
"
Did you call the
emergency
number
?
"
(emergency, toll-free, right)
Used with prepositions:
"
There are a
number
of
reasons.
"
(of)
"
There are three
in
number
.
"
(in)
"
We are
at
number
10 on the list.
"
(at)
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number
(v):
to give a number to someone or something
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Used with adverbs:
"
The rooms are
clearly
numbered
.
"
(clearly, consecutively)
Used with prepositions:
"
The books are
numbered
according to
year.
"
(according to, by)
"
They are
numbered
from
one
to
ten.
"
(from ... to)
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