Number and Several

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

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Several and number are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Several" instead a pronoun "Number".

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

Several adjective - (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.

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Number and several are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Number" instead a pronoun "Several".

Mythbusters, due to the number of special episodes that may or may not be part of a series, has seen fans using several different and contradictory schemes.

Source: Episode Code Number
JJ has several "take a number" cards in his pocket and pulls out the correct number so he can talk to her.

Source: Take a Number
Interestingly, if the number is actually 616 and not 666, several places have been afraid of the wrong number all along.

Source: Number of the Beast

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