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Recent Examples of numeralOn the Photos watch face, a personal favorite, the numerals denoting time can now be transparent.—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 31 July 2025 Adding to the 3-D effect of the watch, numerals in 18-karat 5N red gold are mounted on titanium rails above the movement.—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 18 July 2025 Their research uncovered previously unseen markings that might be Roman numerals, as well as tool marks left during the stone’s original carving.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 July 2025 The message was turned into binary or Morse code, and then further translated into English letters and Arabic numerals.—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for numeral
Evolution has adapted the digits of mammals for an enormous range of uses, from our opposable thumbs to the spindly digits that support bat wings to the robust bones that support the hoofs of horses.
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