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asleep(p): lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold" dead(p): (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive; "passersby were dead to our plea for help"; "numb to the cries for mercy" make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses" petrified: so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; "petrified with fear"; "she was petrified by the eerie sound"; "too numb with fear to move"
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand" a concept of quantity derived from zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence" act: a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did" a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security number" phone number: the number is used in calling a particular telephone; "he has an unlisted number" numeral: a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school" total: add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis" issue: one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room" enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians" a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die" the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural); "in English the subject and the verb must agree in number" count: put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members" an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number" count: determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change" place a limit on the number of a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe"
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| numbness |
partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction apathy: the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
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Number in linguistics is a grammatical category that can affects lexemes such as nouns, adjectives, pronouns and verbs. For nouns and pronouns, number specifies – to some degree of accuracy – the quantity of instances of the referent (e.g. one instance = cat; many instances = cats). For verbs the number usually refers to the quantity of a linked noun or pronoun (usually the subject of the verb). ...
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The group of four letters assigned to every merchant ship for identification purposes.
Ãâó: collections.ic.gc.ca/vessels/terms.htm
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