Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

numeric

Adjective
/njuːˈmɛrɪk/
Definition
Relating to numbers or expressed in numbers.
Examples
  • The calculator can only handle numeric input.
  • She prefers to work with numeric data for her analysis.
  • In programming, numeric variables are used to store numbers.
Meaning
The term ‘numeric’ refers to anything that involves or pertains to numbers. It is often used to describe data or information that can be expressed in numerical form.
Synonyms
  • Numerical
  • Digital
  • Quantitative
  • Figural