abstract number

English

Noun

abstract number (plural abstract numbers)

  1. A number used without application to things, e.g. 6, 8, 10; but when applied to anything, e.g. 6 feet, 10 men, it becomes concrete.

Antonyms

  • concrete number

Translations

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