as in numbers
a character used to represent a mathematical value
in addition to the standard alphabetical letters and numerics, the keyboard features rows of special characters
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digits
Noun
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However, in addition to year-round sunshine, Dubai is known for its heat, and summer temps can stretch well into the triple digits.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026 -
Inflation is currently in the triple digits, leaving most of the population living in poverty.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Numerics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numerics. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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