Numerical meaning

What does “numerical” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“numerical” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: measured or expressed in numbers.

numerical

adjective

  1. measured or expressed in numbers

    “numerical value”

    “the numerical superiority of the enemy”

    Synonymsnumeric
  2. of or relating to or denoting numbers

    “a numeral adjective”

    “numerical order”

  3. relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers

    “tests for rating numerical aptitude”

    “a mathematical whiz”

    Synonymsmathematical
    Oppositesverbal

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University