Synonym: amount, bulk, collection, count, digit, figure, measure, multitude, numeral, portion, quantity, sum, symbol. Similar words: a number of, any number of, to the number of, a large number of, timber, member, chamber, remember. Meaning: ['nʌmbə(r)] 
n. 1. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals 2. a concept of quantity derived from zero and units 3. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program 4. a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification 5. the number is used in calling a particular telephone 6. a symbol used to represent a number 7. one of a series published periodically 8. a select company of people 9. 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) 10. an item of merchandise offered for sale 11. a clothing measurement. v. 1. add up in number or quantity 2. give numbers to 3. enumerate 4. put into a group 5. determine the number or amount of 6. place a limit on the number of.
n. 1. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals 2. a concept of quantity derived from zero and units 3. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program 4. a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification 5. the number is used in calling a particular telephone 6. a symbol used to represent a number 7. one of a series published periodically 8. a select company of people 9. 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) 10. an item of merchandise offered for sale 11. a clothing measurement. v. 1. add up in number or quantity 2. give numbers to 3. enumerate 4. put into a group 5. determine the number or amount of 6. place a limit on the number of. 
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271. I must have had a brainstorm I couldn't remember my own telephone number for a moment.
272. A number of burglaries have been committed in this area recently.
273. Her children were the number two priority in her life next to her career.
274. The band's last single shot straight to number one in the charts.
275. Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school .
276. If my lucky number comes up, we'll have a holiday in Venice.
277. Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims.
278. The number of people who join the army is so low that it is beginning to threaten national security.
279. As a Hollywood actor he has chalked up a number of box-office successes.
280. The area contains a disproportionate number of young middle-class families.
281. We didn't expect such a large number of people to attend the concert.
282. I'm trying to lose weight, so I'm keeping count of the number of calories I eat every day.
282. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
283. The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs.
284. The number of accidents is proportionate to the increased volume of traffic.
285. A large number of dentists have left the National Health Service to go into private practice.
286. He borrowed from a number of sources, with due acknowledgement.
287. What is the maximum allowable number of users on the network?
288. All the seats were filled and a number of people were standing.
More similar words: a number of, any number of, to the number of, a large number of, timber, member, chamber, remember, limber up, membership, thumb, stumble, aluminum, monument, numerous, fiber, rubber, liberal, subscriber, deliberately, be responsible for.