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noun
The study of the purported mystical relationship between numbers (or the letters of words, represented by numbers) and the character or action of physical objects and living beings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick
History
From numero- + -logy.
Across languages
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
