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Definition of System of numeration
1. Noun. Any notation for the representation of numbers.
Generic synonyms: Mathematical Notation
Specialized synonyms: Positional Notation, Positional Representation System
Examples of category: Base, Radix
Lexicographical Neighbors of System Of Numeration
Literary usage of System of numeration
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... The Native Races: Of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... PRECIOUS STONES — IMPLEMENTS OF STONE — SCULPTURE—POTTERY — MANUFACTURE of
CLOTH—DYEING—system of numeration—MAYA CALENDAR IN Yrc.i- TAN—DAYS, WEEKS, ..."
2. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"... the Arabic or decimal system of numeration, hence arithmetic ; ' I reken, ...
system of numeration ..."
3. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1847)
"Of the System of Numeration prevalent among the Mexican Nations considered as an
Ethnological Distinction. Mr. Gallatin, in his work on the history of the ..."
4. Harvard African Studies by African Dept (1917)
"... AND THE NEIGHBORING TRIBES WHICH USE THE DUODECIMAL system of numeration HF
MATHEWS ASSISTANT DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, NIGERIA • The object of these notes ..."
5. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1846)
"The system of numeration of the ... connection with any celestial phenomenon,
and which was clearly derived from their system of numeration or arithmetic. ..."
6. A Short Comparative Grammar of English and German, as Traced Back to Their by Victor Henry (1894)
"THE system of numeration. (119) Germanic Numeration is an Indo-European decimal
system, depending on the general principles of derivation and syntactical as ..."
7. ... The Native Races: Of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"... PRECIOUS STONES — IMPLEMENTS OF STONE — SCULPTURE—POTTERY — MANUFACTURE of
CLOTH—DYEING—system of numeration—MAYA CALENDAR IN Yrc.i- TAN—DAYS, WEEKS, ..."
8. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"... the Arabic or decimal system of numeration, hence arithmetic ; ' I reken, ...
system of numeration ..."
9. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1847)
"Of the System of Numeration prevalent among the Mexican Nations considered as an
Ethnological Distinction. Mr. Gallatin, in his work on the history of the ..."
10. Harvard African Studies by African Dept (1917)
"... AND THE NEIGHBORING TRIBES WHICH USE THE DUODECIMAL system of numeration HF
MATHEWS ASSISTANT DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, NIGERIA • The object of these notes ..."
11. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1846)
"The system of numeration of the ... connection with any celestial phenomenon,
and which was clearly derived from their system of numeration or arithmetic. ..."
12. A Short Comparative Grammar of English and German, as Traced Back to Their by Victor Henry (1894)
"THE system of numeration. (119) Germanic Numeration is an Indo-European decimal
system, depending on the general principles of derivation and syntactical as ..."