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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181. Girls always look on themselves as proud princesses, with the exception of a small number of either extremely ugly or exceedingly smart ones.
182. Let me jot down your number and I'll call you tomorrow.
183. We had a marvellous meal at that restaurant you recommended - incidentally, I must give you the number of a similar one I know.
184. There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus.
185. Unemployment can be defined as the number of people who are willing and able to work, but who can not find jobs.
186. There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work.
187. The number of employees was reduced from 40 to 25.
188. Only a certain number of people are allowed in the building at any one time.
189. A number of domestic animals have some utility for man while they are alive.
190. If I don't copy the phone number down, I'll forget it!
191. Double the expected number of people came to the meeting.
192. There are plans to split the corporation into a number of smaller independent companies.
193. You owe me 27 dollars? Make it 30, that's a good round number.
194. The official figures are a gross underestimate of the true number.
195. Britain's workers went sick for a record number of days last year.
196. There has been an increase in the number of mature entrants to higher education.
197. It is ridiculously absurd to believe that the number 13 is unlucky.
198. Could you jot your address and phone number in my address book?
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200. His new book went straight to number one on the best-seller list .
201. Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take breath away.
202. The drug increases the number of red cells in the blood, enhancing oxygen uptake by 10 percent.
203. I was going to call you, but I lost your number.
204. The minimum number of students we need to run the course is fifteen.
205. He made a number of simplifications in the taxation system.
206. The exact number of people carrying the virus is unknown.
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208. A number of Britain's beaches fail to meet European standards on cleanliness.
209. We encountered a number of difficulties in the first week.
210. It is possible to discern a number of different techniques in her work.
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.