numeric

Expressed in digits

Numeric means relating to or expressed in numbers: numeric data, numeric keypad.

It functions interchangeably with numerical in most contexts, though numeric appears more often in technical and computing fields: a numeric value, numeric characters.

As a noun, a numeric is a number or numerical symbol, as distinguished from letters or other characters.

digital

binary

Consisting of two parts

  • bitSmall amount or portion
  • byteDigital information unit
  • digitSingle numeric character

code · input · keypad · PIN · password · identifier · barcode · timestamp · spreadsheet · database

quantitative

amount

Total quantity present

count · measure · magnitude · value · figure · tally · score · quotient · ratio · proportion

mathematical

algebra

Math using symbols

variable · coefficient · integer · decimal · fraction · exponent · logarithm · factorial · matrix · vector

ordinal

first

Position number one

  • secondUnit smaller than minute
  • thirdPosition number three
  • fourthOrdinal for position four

fifth · sixth · seventh · eighth · ninth · tenth · rank · sequence · position · placement

statistical

mean

Average, or spiteful

correlation · regression · probability · percentile · outlier · sample · distribution · histogram · p-value · z-score

Categories
Opposites
character type

numericalphabetic

Relating to letters

alphabetical · textual · alphanumeric · alpha · symbolic

data/measurement type

numericqualitative

Relating to characteristics, not quantities

categorical · nominal · descriptive · narrative · subjective

expression form

numericverbal

Of or in words

textual · lexical · symbolic · graphical · pictorial

Phrases
Family

numerous, numeral, numerical, enumerate, numerate, numerals, numerically, numeration, numerator

Familiarity
Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G