numeration
/ˌnuːməˈreɪʃən/
noun
- The process or act of counting or numbering things.
- The census involves the careful numeration of every resident.
- Ancient peoples used tally marks for simple numeration.
- The numeration of votes took several hours after the election.
- A system or method of representing numbers, such as using digits or symbols.
- The decimal numeration system is based on powers of ten.
- Roman numeration uses letters like I, V, and X.
- Binary numeration is essential for computers.
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