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numeration

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

nu·mer·a·tion

noun \ˌnü-mə-ˈrā-shən, ˌnyü-\

Definition of NUMERATION

1
a : the act or process or an instance of counting or numbering; also : a system of counting or numbering b : an act or instance of designating by a number
2
: the art of reading in words numbers expressed by numerals

First Known Use of NUMERATION

15th century

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