Hindu-arabic Numeral (Noun)
Meaning
One of the symbols 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The digits 1 through 9, along with the zero, comprise the ten Hindu-Arabic numerals we use today.
- Each Hindu-Arabic numeral has a distinct written form, making it easily recognizable.
- The use of Hindu-Arabic numerals facilitated calculations, greatly benefiting mathematicians.
- Mathematicians eventually replaced Roman numerals with Hindu-Arabic numerals to achieve faster computations.
- The ancient Indian and Arab scholars significantly contributed to our modern Hindu-Arabic numerals.