numerator
noun
ˈnyü-\
Definition of numerator
1 : the part of a fraction that is above the line and signifies the number to be divided by the denominator
2 : one that numbers
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numerator
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English Language Learners Definition of numerator
mathematics : the number in a fraction that is above the line and that is divided by the number below the line
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numerator
noun
ˈnyü-\
Kids Definition of numerator
: the part of a fraction that is above the line 3 is the numerator of the fraction ³/₅.
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