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numerical

/n(j)uˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kəl/

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What does numerical mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to numbers.
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adjective

  1. (obsolete) The same in number; hence, identically the same; identical.

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/n(j)uˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kəl/

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What sort of a right is that which is governed by numerical relations, and which an arithmetical calculation can destroy?
P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) ProudhonWhat is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of GovernmentProject Gutenberg ebook #360
Suffice to say that in one stroke the efficiency and numerical strength of the French aerial navy were reduced very appreciably.
Frederick Arthur Ambrose TalbotAeroplanes and Dirigibles of WarProject Gutenberg ebook #793
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This service is more difficult the weaker an Army is, and easier as its numerical superiority over that of the enemy increases.
Carl von ClausewitzOn WarTranslated by J. J. (James John) GrahamProject Gutenberg ebook #1946
The incorrectness of such classification becomes still more obvious when some numerical, arithmetical demonstration can be given of the presence of faulty inference.
Hans GrossCriminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and StudentsTranslated by Horace Meyer KallenProject Gutenberg ebook #1320
It is the less capable of understanding such an intervention, in consequence of the feeling of irresistible power given it by its numerical strength.
Gustave Le BonThe crowd : $b A study of the popular mindProject Gutenberg ebook #445