noun
- symbols or words used to represent numbers
Usage: plural form of numeral
Examples
- Roman numerals like I, V, and X are still used today.
- The clock face displayed both Arabic numerals and Roman numerals.
- Children learn to recognize numerals before they understand their mathematical meaning.
- The ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphic numerals in their calculations.
- Please write out the numerals in words on your check.
- Binary numerals use only the digits 0 and 1.