numer-, number-

1. A symbol or mark used to represent a number.
2. Numerals, the numbers, usually the last two digits, indicating by year a graduating class in a school or college.
3. Of, relating to, or representing numbers.

1. Of or relating to a number or numbers.
2. Belonging to a certain number; counting as one of a collection or body.

1. To represent numbers by symbols.
2. The ability to use or to understand numerical techniques of mathematics.
3. Able to think and express oneself effectively in quantitative terms.

1. Calculation; the action or process of counting or assigning a number to something.
2. A method or process of numbering, counting, or reckoning.
3. The action, process, or result of ascertaining the number of people, etc., in a specified category.
4. Numeration table, a conversion table showing the value of a digit or figure according to its position in a system of notation.

1. The expression written above the line in a common fraction to indicate the number of parts of the whole: "The numerator of the fraction 2/3 is 2."
2. A person or thing that numbers; an enumerator.

The quality of being numerable; countability.

1. Of, relating to, or of the nature of a number or numbers (series of numbers); consisting of or involving numbers.
2. A figure, symbol, etc.; that denotes a number.
3. Measured in strength of numbers.
4. Designated by a number instead of a name.

Another term for number.

A believer and/or someone who practices the art of numerology.

The study of numbers, as the figures designating the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's life, future, etc.
2. The study of the occult meanings of numbers and their supposed influence on human life.

Numerology is the study of the purported mystical or esoteric relationship between numbers and the character or action of physical objects and living things.

Numerological divination were popular among early mathematicians such as Pythagoras, but are no longer considered to be part of mathematics and are now regarded as pseudoscience by most mathematicians.

This is similar to the historical development of astronomy from astrology, and that of chemistry from alchemy.

The name of a number or names of numbers.

A fear of numbers or considerable distress when having to use them.

1. Rhythm; harmony; flow.
2. The state of being numerous; numerousness.

1. Very many; being or existing in great quantity: "She made numerous visits to see her mother."
2. Consisting of or comprising a great number of units or individuals: "Recent visitors to the park have been more numerous."