natural number in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for natural number in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for natural number in the English»French Dictionary

I.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] N

3. number (amount, quantity):

IV.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] VB trans

V.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] VB intr

2. number → number off

See also number off

I.natural [Brit ˈnatʃ(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈnætʃ(ə)rəl] N

II.natural [Brit ˈnatʃ(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈnætʃ(ə)rəl] ADJ

natural number in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for natural number in the English»French Dictionary

I.number [ˈnʌmbəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

I.natural [ˈnætʃərəl, Am -ɚəl] ADJ

II.natural [ˈnætʃərəl, Am -ɚəl] N inf

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
If "n" is not a natural number, the product may still make sense; for example, multiplication by 1 yields the additive inverse of a number.
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For example, consider the set of (natural number codes for) provable first-order formulas and the set of codes for disprovable first-order formulas.
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A set is infinite if and only if for every natural number the set has a subset whose cardinality is that natural number.
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An ordinal notation is an effective description of a countable ordinal by a natural number.
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Here, "n" may be any natural number or infinity.
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The cardinality of a finite set is a natural number the number of elements in the set.
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A functor with a superscript "n", "n" a natural number 1, denotes "n" consecutive applications (iterations) of that functor.
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The factorial number system provides a unique representation for each natural number, with the given restriction on the digits used.
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They are usually written in upper-case and with a natural number as exponent to indicate the order.
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The binomial theorem (tear off the leg that says that the exponent has to be a natural number) is a good example.
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