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Verb number has 6 senses
- total, number, add up, come, amount - add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
--1 is one way to be
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- number - give numbers to; "You should number the pages of the thesis"
--2 is one way to designate, denominate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- number, list - enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians"
--3 is one way to name, identify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- count, number - put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"
--4 is one way to classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- count, number, enumerate, numerate - determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"
--5 is one way to determine, find, find out, ascertain
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- number, keep down - place a limit on the number of
--6 is one way to limit, circumscribe, confine
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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