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A number is both a noun and an adjective.
When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun(see page nine).
When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective (there are nine pages).
Example sentences:
Noun: The number of digits in the average American telephone number is ten.
Adjective: There are ten digits in the average American telephone number.
* A number may be considered to act as a pronoun when a noun is the antecedent
Pronoun : Bill and Ted left the house, and the two were never seen again. (two men)
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Is the number four a noun?
Yes, the number four (4) is both a noun and an adjective.The noun 'four' is a singular, common noun, a word for a thing.When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun (see page four).When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective (there are four pages).
Is the number ten a noun?
Yes, any number is both a noun and an adjective.When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun.When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective.Example sentences:Noun: The number of digits in the average American telephone number is ten.Adjective: There are ten digits in the average American telephone number.
What is the noun for three?
Three is a noun, the cardinal number
Is fifteen a noun?
Yes, a number can be a noun, or pronoun. It acts as an adjective when it appears with another noun.
Is 12 a noun?
The number 12 can be a noun, and also a pronoun. It is an adjective when used with another noun.
Is number a collective noun?
The noun 'number' is not a specific collective noun but it can be used as a collective noun where appropriate; for example:a number of questionsa number of ideasa number of animalsa number of people
Is 1916 a noun?
Yes, 1916 is a noun; a number is a noun, a year is a noun; a number is a thing, a year is a thing.
Is a number a pronoun?
No, number is a noun, a common singular noun.
What kind of a noun is the number three?
The noun 'three' is a singular, common noun, a word for a thing. A number is a concrete noun when it represents people or things (three of the apples). A number is an abstract noun when it represents a concept (be there at three). When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun (see page three). When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective (there are three pages).
Can two be a noun?
Yes, a number is a noun as well as an adjective.When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun (see page two).When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective (there are two pages).
Is the number four a noun?
Yes, the number four (4) is both a noun and an adjective.The noun 'four' is a singular, common noun, a word for a thing.When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun (see page four).When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective (there are four pages).
Is 1985 a noun?
Yes, the number for a year is a noun. The number 1945 can also be an adjective if used to describe a noun, such as '1945 attendees'.
Is the year 1850 a noun?
Yes, a number is a noun, a year is a noun; a number is a thing, a year is a thing.
Is 1492 year a noun?
Yes, a number is a noun, a year is a noun; a number is a thing, a year is a thing.
Is the number ten a noun?
Yes, any number is both a noun and an adjective.When a number is used on it's own, a number is a noun.When a number is used to describe a noun, a number is an adjective.Example sentences:Noun: The number of digits in the average American telephone number is ten.Adjective: There are ten digits in the average American telephone number.
Is 1915 a noun?
The number 1915 can be a noun, or an adjective enumerating another noun. The year 1915 AD is a noun.
Is the word number a noun when used as - a number of students?
Yes, the word 'number' is a noun, a word for a thing.
