number

/ˈnʌmbər/ verb A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

To give a number to things in a sequence to show their order.

💡 "Number" is used to indicate the order of things.

Example Sentences

Can you number the pages for me , please ?

Please number the pages before you hand in the report .

Please number the pages from one to ten .

Word in Context

Lila is packing her kitchen for a move . She is numbering each box so she can find plates and cups later . She writes the same number on a list and puts the list in her bag . Tomorrow she will move the boxes into the car .

Common Phrases

number the pages number the items

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