Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

counting number

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
count-ing num-ber
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A number used when counting, which is usually a positive integer, but sometimes zero.

Inflected Forms

counting numbers (plural)

Phrases

cardinal number counting sort ordinal number

Frequently Paired Words

cardinal number counting sort ordinal number

Synonyms

natural number

Questions

What does counting number mean?
A number used when counting, which is usually a positive integer, but sometimes zero.

How to pronounce counting number

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