non-numerical
|non/nu/mer/i/cal|
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/nɒn-nuˈmɛrɪkəl/
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/nɒn-njuːˈmɛrɪkəl/
not related to numbers
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-numerical' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'numerical' from Latin 'numerus' meaning 'number'.
Historical Evolution
'non-numerical' evolved from the combination of 'non-' and 'numerical', which was derived from Latin 'numerus'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not related to numbers', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not involving or relating to numbers.
The data was non-numerical, consisting of qualitative observations.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45