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    NUMBER SYSTEM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Any notation for the representation of numbersplay

    Synonyms:

    number representation system; number system; numeration system; system of numeration

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("number system" is a kind of...):

    mathematical notation (a notation used by mathematicians)

    Domain member category:

    base; radix ((numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "number system"):

    positional notation; positional representation system (a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position)

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