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arabic numeral

/ˈærəbɪk ˈnjuːmərəl/

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/ˈærəbɪk ˈnjuːmərəl/B1formaltechnical
  • ruЛюбой из символов 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, используемый для представления чисел в десятичной системе, происходящий из индийской математики и переданный через арабских учёных.

Any of the symbols 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 used to represent numbers in the decimal system, originating from Indian mathematics and transmitted through Arabic scholars.

  1. Numbering systemA2formal

    A symbol or character used in the decimal number system (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) that originated in India and was transmitted to Europe via Arabic mathematicians.

    ruАрабская цифра

    • The number 2024 is written using Arabic numerals.
    • Roman numerals like 'X' are different from Arabic numerals like '10'.
    • Children learn to count using Arabic numerals in elementary school.