Thesaurus: numerator

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1. n. One who numbers.
2. n. The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractional units that are taken.
3. n. the dividend of a fraction
4. 1. One who numbers. 2. (Math.) The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractional units that are taken. Note: In a vulgar fraction the numerator is written above a line; thus, in the fraction 5/9 (five ninths) 5 is the numerator; in a decimal fraction it is the number which follows the decimal point. See Fraction.
5. The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractionalunits that are taken.
6. n:100 n. the dividend of a fraction