Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

numbering

Noun
/ˈnʌmbərɪŋ/
Definition
The action or process of marking or counting items in a sequential series.
Examples
  • The numbering of the pages in the book was incorrect.
  • Electronic devices often use numbering systems to identify data.
  • In the exam, the numbering of questions helped students locate them easily.
Meaning
Designating a set of items with a specific sequence of numbers.
Synonyms
  • Sequencing
  • Labeling
  • Cataloging