Answer and Number

Answer

Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

Number and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Number" instead a noun "Answer".

Number

Number noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

Answer and number are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a noun "Number".

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

exact exact answer exact number
right right answer right number
original original answer original number
correct correct answer correct number
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, big, wrong, final, next, last, different.

Common collocations

call answer call number call

Both words in one sentence

  • Then, they got three minutes to answer 20 questions by responding with both the answer and number from the board.
  • Instead of cash being awarded on a scale for each correct answer, every answer scored only one point, regardless of the number of clues necessary, with five winning the game.
  • Surprise Difficulty Sure you can't help but laugh or facepalm when someone says a stupid answer to a question with an obvious number one answer.
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