Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-numerical-order

Phrase
/ɪn nuːˈmɪr.ɪ.kəl ˈɔːr.dər/
Definition
Arranged or organized according to a sequence based on numbers.
Examples
  • When organizing the files, please list them in numerical order for easier access.
  • The students were seated in numerical order according to their examination numbers.
  • Please place the books on the shelf in numerical order.
Meaning
The phrase ‘in numerical order’ refers to the arrangement of items, data, or lists so that they follow a progression based on their numerical value, typically from least to greatest or vice versa.
Synonyms
  • Sorted by number
  • Ordered numerically
  • Ranked by value