WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mnemonic major system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnemonic_major_system

    Numzi - free web application for converting numbers to words/phrases and vice versa using the Major System. Covers the English language with over 220,000 words. Numzi also has an iOS app which is a portable Major System number-word converter. 2Know is free Windows software for converting numbers to words (English, German, French).

  3. Hebrew numerals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_numerals

    The Hebrew numeric system operates on the additive principle in which the numeric values of the letters are added together to form the total. For example, 177 is represented as קעז ‎ which (from right to left) corresponds to 100 + 70 + 7 = 177. Mathematically, this type of system requires 27 letters (1-9, 10–90, 100–900).

  4. Phoneword - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoneword

    Phoneword. Many telephone keypads have letters with the numbers, from which words can be formed. Phonewords are mnemonic phrases represented as alphanumeric equivalents of a telephone number. [1] In many countries, the digits on the telephone keypad also have letters assigned. By replacing the digits of a telephone number with the corresponding ...

  5. Greek numerals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_numerals

    The first line contains the number " ͵θϡϟϛ δʹ ϛʹ ", i.e. " 9,996 + 1⁄4 + 1⁄6 ". It features each of the special numeral symbols sampi (ϡ), koppa (ϟ), and stigma (ϛ) in their minuscule forms. Greek numerals are decimal, based on powers of 10. The units from 1 to 9 are assigned to the first nine letters of the old Ionic alphabet ...

  6. Microsoft Word - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Word

    Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft.It was first released on October 25, 1983, under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Subsequent versions were later written for several other platforms including: IBM PCs running DOS (1983), Apple Macintosh running the Classic Mac OS (1985), AT&T UNIX PC (1985), Atari ST (1988), OS/2 (1989), Microsoft Windows (1989), SCO Unix ...

  7. Conversion (word formation) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_(word_formation)

    Conversion (word formation) In linguistics, conversion, also called zero derivation or null derivation, is a kind of word formation involving the creation of a word (of a new part of speech) from an existing word (of a different part of speech) without any change in form, [1] which is to say, derivation using only zero.

  8. Numeral system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeral_system

    Numeral systems. A numeral system is a writing system for expressing numbers; that is, a mathematical notation for representing numbers of a given set, using digits or other symbols in a consistent manner. The same sequence of symbols may represent different numbers in different numeral systems. For example, "11" represents the number eleven in ...

  9. Kaktovik numerals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaktovik_numerals

    The Kaktovik numerals or Kaktovik Iñupiaq numerals [1] are a base-20 system of numerical digits created by Alaskan Iñupiat. They are visually iconic, with shapes that indicate the number being represented. The Iñupiaq language has a base-20 numeral system, as do the other Eskimo–Aleut languages of Alaska and Canada (and formerly Greenland).