Pronumeral

//pɹəʊˈnjuːməɹəl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    variable (symbol) Australia

    "Pronumerals are symbols, usually letters, used in place of numbers in an expression."

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"Pronumerals are symbols, usually letters, used in place of numbers in an expression."

Etymology

From pro- + numeral, modelled on pronoun.

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