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According to WordNet, the noun "number" has 11 sense(s).

106425065 a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification; "she refused to give them her Social Security number".

106426111 the number is used in calling a particular telephone; "he has an unlisted number".

106807198 a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school".

113582013 a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence".

105096294 a clothing measurement; "a number 13 shoe".

106326526 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".

103835412 an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number".

105121418 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".

106596978 one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room".

106892016 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".

108480512 a select company of people; "I hope to become one of their number before I die".


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