Anglų

numerical

gb/numˈɛɹɪkəl/ us/numˈɛɹɪkəl/
B2 Anglų
~ 7300
Reikšmės
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adjective B2 property
1

expressed or measured by numbers

Shown or written as numbers instead of words or pictures.

Vartosenos šablonas: numerical [data/value/score/result]
Dažna klaida:
Learners often confuse "numerical" with "numerous". "Numerical" means "in numbers" (numerical data, numerical code), while "numerous" means "many" (numerous problems). Some also overuse "digital" where "numerical" is correct; "digital" usually refers to electronic systems or fingers, while "numerical" is about being expressed as numbers.
Sinonimai
numeric (Very close in meaning; slightly more technical or computer-related in some contexts.) | quantitative (Focuses more on the idea of measuring amount; not always limited to how it is written.)
Antonimai
verbal (Describes information given in words instead of in numbers.) | qualitative (Describes information about qualities or types, not about exact numbers.)
Kolokacijos
numerical value |numerical data |numerical code |numerical score |numerical grade |numerical result
Temos
math |science |data |communication |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • The report includes numerical data on last year's sales.
  • Please enter your password as a four-digit numerical code.
  • Students receive both written comments and a numerical grade.
  • The sensor sends a numerical value that represents the temperature.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • The table shows numerical data for each month.
  • You must use a numerical code to open the door.
  • The teacher gave me a numerical score on the test.
  • This app turns the answers into numerical results.
adjective C1 property
2

relating to amount or quantity

About how big or how many something is, shown by numbers, often in a comparison.

Vartosenos šablonas: numerical [advantage/majority/increase]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use "many" or "a lot" where a more formal phrase like "numerical advantage" or "numerical majority" is expected in written English. "Many" describes the situation informally, but "numerical" makes clear that the comparison is based on actual numbers.
Sinonimai
quantitative (Stresses measurement by amount; often used in academic and research contexts.) | statistical (Highlights data and numbers in an analytical or research setting.)
Antonimai
qualitative (Focuses on the type or quality of something rather than how many or how big it is.)
Kolokacijos
numerical advantage |numerical superiority |numerical majority |numerical increase |numerical change
Temos
politics |statistics |business |science |core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
  • Their team had a clear numerical advantage on the field.
  • The study showed a small numerical increase in test scores.
  • Despite their numerical superiority, the army failed to win the battle.
  • The party won a numerical majority but still needed support from smaller groups.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • Our side had a numerical advantage in the game.
  • There was a numerical increase in online sales this year.
  • Women now hold a numerical majority in this class.
  • The chart shows a big numerical change over time.
adjective technical C2 property
3

using numeric calculation methods

In math, science, or computing, using many number calculations to find an approximate answer to a problem.

Vartosenos šablonas: numerical [analysis/methods/model/simulation]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may think "numerical" here just means "about math" in general. In technical contexts, it specifically refers to solving problems by doing many number calculations, often on a computer, usually to get an approximate answer.
Sinonimai
computational (Emphasizes the use of computers to perform the numeric calculations.) | algorithmic (Focuses on the step-by-step procedures rather than specifically on numbers.)
Antonimai
analytical (In math, often refers to exact, symbolic methods instead of approximate numerical ones.)
Kolokacijos
numerical analysis |numerical methods |numerical model |numerical simulation |numerical solution
Temos
math |science |technology
Pavyzdžiai
  • The course covers numerical methods for solving differential equations.
  • Weather forecasts rely heavily on numerical models of the atmosphere.
  • We used numerical analysis to approximate the value of the integral.
  • The team developed a numerical simulation to study climate change.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
  • The engineer used numerical methods to solve the problem.
  • Scientists build numerical models to predict the weather.
  • In this class we learn basic numerical analysis.
  • A computer runs the numerical simulation many times.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
numerical
IPA
GB/numˈɛɹɪkəl/
US/numˈɛɹɪkəl/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
nu - mer - ic - al (4 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mer)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
  • Base: numerical
Žodžių šeima
Core family
number noun A1 numeric adjective B2 numerically adverb
Related words
numeral noun numeracy noun numerate adjective numerous adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
nonnumerical adjective innumerate adjective innumerable adjective B2
Advanced or less common
enumerate verb enumeration noun numerator noun
Posakiai

numerical analysis

1
/numˈɛɹɪkəl ænˈælɪsɪs/
fixed phrase technical

math field for numeric approximations

A field of mathematics that studies ways to solve problems by doing many number calculations, often on a computer, to get approximate answers.

Pavyzdžiai
  • He is taking a graduate course in numerical analysis this semester.
  • Numerical analysis provides tools for solving equations that have no exact solution.
  • Her research focuses on numerical analysis for fluid dynamics.

numerical data

1
/numˈɛɹɪkəl dˈætə/
fixed phrase

data in number form

Information that is shown as numbers, like prices, ages, or scores.

Pavyzdžiai
  • The survey produced a large set of numerical data.
  • We used numerical data from the last five years to create the graph.
  • Numerical data can be easily compared and analyzed with software.

numerical methods

1
/numˈɛɹɪkəl mˈɛθədz/
fixed phrase technical

number-based procedures for solutions

Special step-by-step ways of using numbers to find approximate answers to difficult math or science problems.

Pavyzdžiai
  • The book introduces basic numerical methods for engineering problems.
  • We used numerical methods to estimate the solution of the equation.
  • Numerical methods are essential when an exact formula is not available.

numerical order

1
/numˈɛɹɪkəl ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase

arranged according to numbers

A way of putting things in order by their numbers, from smallest to largest (or the other way around).

Pavyzdžiai
  • Please file these invoices in numerical order.
  • The seats are arranged in numerical order from 1 to 50.
  • The names on the list are not in numerical order, so it is hard to find your ID.

numerical value

1
/numˈɛɹɪkəl vˈælju/
fixed phrase

value represented by a number

The exact number that shows how big something is.

Pavyzdžiai
  • Each color on the chart has a numerical value between 0 and 255.
  • The numerical value of pi is about 3.14.
  • Please write the numerical value of the answer, not just the formula.

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