/nu?mer?k/→numerical:Respondentsanswerquestionson a numericscale- 0 to 6, forexample- so theresultscan bequantified.(Definition ofnumericfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofnumeric
numericSymbolic evaluation allows thenumericinput to be left as a symbolic constant 'x'.From theCambridge English CorpusThe developer meant to say simply that the design could be varied by changingnumericparameters.From theCambridge English CorpusThe presentation of explanation is in the form of text containing linguistic andnumericexpressions of probability.From theCambridge English CorpusMost popular current non-parametric regression and learning techniques to predict anumericfeature are reviewed in the following sections.From theCambridge English CorpusWhen usingnumericvalues to represent weights, the part relation on weights corresponds to the less than or equal relation onnumericvalues.From theCambridge English CorpusFor contingent rating, individuals are asked to rate a series of alternatives individually on a semantic ornumericscale.From theCambridge English CorpusStoring literals in a separate sorted table allows for indexed search for prefixes andnumericvalues.From theCambridge English CorpusA partition is written with each block in ascendingnumericorder, and the blocks are assembled in ascending order, using as a block separator.From theCambridge English CorpusBoth the symbolic andnumerichash forms are shown.From theCambridge English CorpusNumericliterals are defined in this indirect way so that they may be interpreted as values of any appropriatenumerictype.From theCambridge English CorpusOthernumerictypes such as rationals and complex numbers are defined in libraries.From theCambridge English CorpusHe created, measured, quantified, and replicated emotions, and produced graphic andnumericrepresentations of various affective states.From theCambridge English CorpusNumericnotation was used to represent pitch long before the appearance of computer music, as in the figured bass5 of the early seventeenth century.From theCambridge English CorpusRating scales are typicallynumericor symbolic with mapping to anumericscale.From theCambridge English CorpusTo streamline the statement and discussion of reductions on derivations, we separate in derivations unrelated uses of type variables and ofnumericvariables.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/numeric##
