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Conjugation number conjugation
How do you conjugate number?
number · verb
Present I number
Positive I number
Singular
1st person I number
2nd person you number
3rd person he/she/it numbers
Plural
1st person we number
2nd person you number
3rd person they number
Negative I don't number
Singular
1st person I don't number I do not number
2nd person you don't number you do not number
3rd person he/she/it doesn't number he/she/it does not number
Plural
1st person we don't number we do not number
2nd person you don't number you do not number
3rd person they don't number they do not number
Question do I number?
Singular
1st person do I number?
2nd person do you number?
3rd person does he/she/it number?
Plural
1st person do we number?
2nd person do you number?
3rd person do they number?
Negative question don't I number?
Singular
1st person don't I number? do I not number?
2nd person don't you number? do you not number?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it number? does he/she/it not number?
Plural
1st person don't we number? do we not number?
2nd person don't you number? do you not number?
3rd person don't they number? do they not number?
Past I numbered
Positive I numbered
Singular
1st person I numbered
2nd person you numbered
3rd person he/she/it numbered
Plural
1st person we numbered
2nd person you numbered
3rd person they numbered
Negative I didn't number
Singular
1st person I didn't number I did not number
2nd person you didn't number you did not number
3rd person he/she/it didn't number he/she/it did not number
Plural
1st person we didn't number we did not number
2nd person you didn't number you did not number
3rd person they didn't number they did not number
Question did I number?
Singular
1st person did I number?
2nd person did you number?
3rd person did he/she/it number?
Plural
1st person did we number?
2nd person did you number?
3rd person did they number?
Negative question didn't I number?
Singular
1st person didn't I number? did I not number?
2nd person didn't you number? did you not number?
3rd person didn't he/she/it number? did he/she/it not number?
Plural
1st person didn't we number? did we not number?
2nd person didn't you number? did you not number?
3rd person didn't they number? did they not number?
Future I'll number
Positive I'll number
Singular
1st person I'll number I will number
2nd person you'll number you will number
3rd person he/she/it'll number he/she/it will number
Plural
1st person we'll number we will number
2nd person you'll number you will number
3rd person they'll number they will number
Negative I won't number
Singular
1st person I won't number I will not number
2nd person you won't number you will not number
3rd person he/she/it won't number he/she/it will not number
Plural
1st person we won't number we will not number
2nd person you won't number you will not number
3rd person they won't number they will not number
Question will I number?
Singular
1st person will I number?
2nd person will you number?
3rd person will he/she/it number?
Plural
1st person will we number?
2nd person will you number?
3rd person will they number?
Negative question won't I number?
Singular
1st person won't I number? will I not number?
2nd person won't you number? will you not number?
3rd person won't he/she/it number? will he/she/it not number?
Plural
1st person won't we number? will we not number?
2nd person won't you number? will you not number?
3rd person won't they number? will they not number?
Conditional I'd number
Positive I'd number
Singular
1st person I'd number I would number
2nd person you'd number you would number
3rd person he/she/it'd number he/she/it would number
Plural
1st person we'd number we would number
2nd person you'd number you would number
3rd person they'd number they would number
Negative I wouldn't number
Singular
1st person I wouldn't number I would not number
2nd person you wouldn't number you would not number
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't number he/she/it would not number
Plural
1st person we wouldn't number we would not number
2nd person you wouldn't number you would not number
3rd person they wouldn't number they would not number
Question would I number?
Singular
1st person would I number?
2nd person would you number?
3rd person would he/she/it number?
Plural
1st person would we number?
2nd person would you number?
3rd person would they number?
Negative question wouldn't I number?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I number? would I not number?
2nd person wouldn't you number? would you not number?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it number? would he/she/it not number?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we number? would we not number?
2nd person wouldn't you number? would you not number?
3rd person wouldn't they number? would they not number?
Present continuous I'm numbering
Positive I'm numbering
Singular
1st person I'm numbering I am numbering
2nd person you're numbering you are numbering
3rd person he/she/it's numbering he/she/it is numbering
Plural
1st person we're numbering we are numbering
2nd person you're numbering you are numbering
3rd person they're numbering they are numbering
Negative I'm not numbering
Singular
1st person I'm not numbering I am not numbering
2nd person you aren't numbering you're not numbering you are not numbering
3rd person he/she/it isn't numbering he/she/it's not numbering he/she/it is not numbering
Plural
1st person we aren't numbering we're not numbering we are not numbering
2nd person you aren't numbering you're not numbering you are not numbering
3rd person they aren't numbering they're not numbering they are not numbering
Question am I numbering?
Singular
1st person am I numbering?
2nd person are you numbering?
3rd person is he/she/it numbering?
Plural
1st person are we numbering?
2nd person are you numbering?
3rd person are they numbering?
Negative question aren't I numbering?
Singular
1st person aren't I numbering? am I not numbering?
2nd person aren't you numbering? are you not numbering?
3rd person isn't he/she/it numbering? is he/she/it not numbering?
Plural
1st person aren't we numbering? are we not numbering?
2nd person aren't you numbering? are you not numbering?
3rd person aren't they numbering? are they not numbering?
Past continuous I was numbering
Positive I was numbering
Singular
1st person I was numbering
2nd person you were numbering
3rd person he/she/it was numbering
Plural
1st person we were numbering
2nd person you were numbering
3rd person they were numbering
Negative I wasn't numbering
Singular
1st person I wasn't numbering I was not numbering
2nd person you weren't numbering you were not numbering
3rd person he/she/it wasn't numbering he/she/it was not numbering
Plural
1st person we weren't numbering we were not numbering
2nd person you weren't numbering you were not numbering
3rd person they weren't numbering they were not numbering
Question was I numbering?
Singular
1st person was I numbering?
2nd person were you numbering?
3rd person was he/she/it numbering?
Plural
1st person were we numbering?
2nd person were you numbering?
3rd person were they numbering?
Negative question wasn't I numbering?
Singular
1st person wasn't I numbering? was I not numbering?
2nd person weren't you numbering? were you not numbering?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it numbering? was he/she/it not numbering?
Plural
1st person weren't we numbering? were we not numbering?
2nd person weren't you numbering? were you not numbering?
3rd person weren't they numbering? were they not numbering?
Future continuous I'll be numbering
Positive I'll be numbering
Singular
1st person I'll be numbering I will be numbering
2nd person you'll be numbering you will be numbering
3rd person he/she/it'll be numbering he/she/it will be numbering
Plural
1st person we'll be numbering we will be numbering
2nd person you'll be numbering you will be numbering
3rd person they'll be numbering they will be numbering
Negative I won't be numbering
Singular
1st person I won't be numbering I will not be numbering
2nd person you won't be numbering you will not be numbering
3rd person he/she/it won't be numbering he/she/it will not be numbering
Plural
1st person we won't be numbering we will not be numbering
2nd person you won't be numbering you will not be numbering
3rd person they won't be numbering they will not be numbering
Question will I be numbering?
Singular
1st person will I be numbering?
2nd person will you be numbering?
3rd person will he/she/it be numbering?
Plural
1st person will we be numbering?
2nd person will you be numbering?
3rd person will they be numbering?
Negative question won't I be numbering?
Singular
1st person won't I be numbering? will I not be numbering?
2nd person won't you be numbering? will you not be numbering?
3rd person won't he/she/it be numbering? will he/she/it not be numbering?
Plural
1st person won't we be numbering? will we not be numbering?
2nd person won't you be numbering? will you not be numbering?
3rd person won't they be numbering? will they not be numbering?
Conditional continuous I'd be numbering
Positive I'd be numbering
Singular
1st person I'd be numbering I would be numbering
2nd person you'd be numbering you would be numbering
3rd person he/she/it'd be numbering he/she/it would be numbering
Plural
1st person we'd be numbering we would be numbering
2nd person you'd be numbering you would be numbering
3rd person they'd be numbering they would be numbering
Negative I wouldn't be numbering
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be numbering I would not be numbering
2nd person you wouldn't be numbering you would not be numbering
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be numbering he/she/it would not be numbering
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be numbering we would not be numbering
2nd person you wouldn't be numbering you would not be numbering
3rd person they wouldn't be numbering they would not be numbering
Question would I be numbering?
Singular
1st person would I be numbering?
2nd person would you be numbering?
3rd person would he/she/it be numbering?
Plural
1st person would we be numbering?
2nd person would you be numbering?
3rd person would they be numbering?
Negative question wouldn't I be numbering?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be numbering? would I not be numbering?
2nd person wouldn't you be numbering? would you not be numbering?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be numbering? would he/she/it not be numbering?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be numbering? would we not be numbering?
2nd person wouldn't you be numbering? would you not be numbering?
3rd person wouldn't they be numbering? would they not be numbering?
Present perfect I've numbered
Positive I've numbered
Singular
1st person I've numbered I have numbered
2nd person you've numbered you have numbered
3rd person he/she/it's numbered he/she/it has numbered
Plural
1st person we've numbered we have numbered
2nd person you've numbered you have numbered
3rd person they've numbered they have numbered
Negative I haven't numbered
Singular
1st person I haven't numbered I have not numbered
2nd person you haven't numbered you have not numbered
3rd person he/she/it hasn't numbered he/she/it has not numbered
Plural
1st person we haven't numbered we have not numbered
2nd person you haven't numbered you have not numbered
3rd person they haven't numbered they have not numbered
Question have I numbered?
Singular
1st person have I numbered?
2nd person have you numbered?
3rd person has he/she/it numbered?
Plural
1st person have we numbered?
2nd person have you numbered?
3rd person have they numbered?
Negative question haven't I numbered?
Singular
1st person haven't I numbered? have I not numbered?
2nd person haven't you numbered? have you not numbered?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it numbered? has he/she/it not numbered?
Plural
1st person haven't we numbered? have we not numbered?
2nd person haven't you numbered? have you not numbered?
3rd person haven't they numbered? have they not numbered?
Past perfect I had numbered
Positive I had numbered
Singular
1st person I had numbered
2nd person you had numbered
3rd person he/she/it had numbered
Plural
1st person we had numbered
2nd person you had numbered
3rd person they had numbered
Negative I hadn't numbered
Singular
1st person I hadn't numbered I had not numbered
2nd person you hadn't numbered you had not numbered
3rd person he/she/it hadn't numbered he/she/it had not numbered
Plural
1st person we hadn't numbered we had not numbered
2nd person you hadn't numbered you had not numbered
3rd person they hadn't numbered they had not numbered
Question had I numbered?
Singular
1st person had I numbered?
2nd person had you numbered?
3rd person had he/she/it numbered?
Plural
1st person had we numbered?
2nd person had you numbered?
3rd person had they numbered?
Negative question hadn't I numbered?
Singular
1st person hadn't I numbered? had I not numbered?
2nd person hadn't you numbered? had you not numbered?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it numbered? had he/she/it not numbered?
Plural
1st person hadn't we numbered? had we not numbered?
2nd person hadn't you numbered? had you not numbered?
3rd person hadn't they numbered? had they not numbered?
Future perfect I'll have numbered
Positive I'll have numbered
Singular
1st person I'll have numbered I will have numbered
2nd person you'll have numbered you will have numbered
3rd person he/she/it'll have numbered he/she/it will have numbered
Plural
1st person we'll have numbered we will have numbered
2nd person you'll have numbered you will have numbered
3rd person they'll have numbered they will have numbered
Negative I won't have numbered
Singular
1st person I won't have numbered I will not have numbered
2nd person you won't have numbered you will not have numbered
3rd person he/she/it won't have numbered he/she/it will not have numbered
Plural
1st person we won't have numbered we will not have numbered
2nd person you won't have numbered you will not have numbered
3rd person they won't have numbered they will not have numbered
Question +'ll I have numbered?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have numbered? will I have numbered?
2nd person +'ll you have numbered? will you have numbered?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have numbered? will he/she/it have numbered?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have numbered? will we have numbered?
2nd person +'ll you have numbered? will you have numbered?
3rd person +'ll they have numbered? will they have numbered?
Negative question won't I have numbered?
Singular
1st person won't I have numbered? will I not have numbered?
2nd person won't you have numbered? will you not have numbered?
3rd person won't he/she/it have numbered? will he/she/it not have numbered?
Plural
1st person won't we have numbered? will we not have numbered?
2nd person won't you have numbered? will you not have numbered?
3rd person won't they have numbered? will they not have numbered?
Conditional perfect I'd have numbered
Positive I'd have numbered
Singular
1st person I'd have numbered I would have numbered
2nd person you'd have numbered you would have numbered
3rd person he/she/it'd have numbered he/she/it would have numbered
Plural
1st person we'd have numbered we would have numbered
2nd person you'd have numbered you would have numbered
3rd person they'd have numbered they would have numbered
Negative I wouldn't have numbered
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have numbered I would not have numbered
2nd person you wouldn't have numbered you would not have numbered
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have numbered he/she/it would not have numbered
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have numbered we would not have numbered
2nd person you wouldn't have numbered you would not have numbered
3rd person they wouldn't have numbered they would not have numbered
Question would I have numbered?
Singular
1st person would I have numbered?
2nd person would you have numbered?
3rd person would he/she/it have numbered?
Plural
1st person would we have numbered?
2nd person would you have numbered?
3rd person would they have numbered?
Negative question wouldn't I have numbered?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have numbered? would I not have numbered?
2nd person wouldn't you have numbered? would you not have numbered?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have numbered? would he/she/it not have numbered?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have numbered? would we not have numbered?
2nd person wouldn't you have numbered? would you not have numbered?
3rd person wouldn't they have numbered? would they not have numbered?
Imperative number!
Positive
you number!
we let's number!
Negative
you don't number!
we let's not number!
Examples number examples
How do I use number in a sentence?
Simple sentences
The number of Japanese going overseas has been increasing year by year.
Do you remember your passport number?
Seven is sometimes considered a lucky number.
Do you remember his telephone number?
She knew neither his address nor his phone number.
The reservation number is 1003.
What's your phone number?
Tom and Mary have about 20 children, but they're not quite sure of the exact number.
The atomic number for iron is 26.
I can't confirm that that's the actual number of deaths.
I don't have the number.
There seems to be a large number of people in Japan with high blood pressure.
Some people believe that the number 13 brings bad luck.
Sorry, I must have dialed the wrong number.
You can number me among your friends.
I forget your phone number.
I forget your telephone number.
Had I known your telephone number, I would have called you.
Let me put down your new phone number in my notebook.
What number should I call in case of an emergency?
The number of students who travel abroad for vacation is increasing.
The number of tourists has increased greatly in recent years.
Tourists have increased in number.
The number of students is decreasing year by year.
The number of students going abroad to study is increasing each year.
The phone number for the Thursday evening phone conference is 415-904-8873.
A number of cars are parked in front of my house.
Please input your PIN number.
Movie subtitles
Number two killer app is science.
Are you forgetting Rule Number 23?
Do you also want to break Rule Number 23?
But according to Rule Number 72 I can't leave my companion alone!
And it came to pass that the Nephites did gather together a great number of men, even to exceed the number of 30,000.
And it came to pass that, in the same year, they had a number of battles in which the Nephites did beat the Lamanites and did slay many of them.
But how is it possible to calculate the number of Earth-like planets orbiting other stars without looking at all the stars?
All I have to do now is count the number of blades of grass in that little two-inch square and then multiply by the number of squares that would cover this whole field.
Now we need the number of square inches in this field.
I'll call my opposite number in the Burns Unit.
Okay, let's see. pink pill with the number 55 on it.
But anyway I have the perfect slippy-slidey socks. Number 31. Oh, no.
But back then there was only a small number of participants, because students could not attend and also because travel was difficult during the war.
From these we determined the number of hydrogen atoms and we calculated their velocities.
I can't give you an exact number, but offhand, this kind of testing can run you hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Now purging solar panels number one and number two.
I've got a fair number of questions for them.
Uh, number Delta, Sierra, 4-5-1.
I agree, which brings us to chemical compound number two.
I mean, it looks like some sort of serial number.
Or an atomic number. Something from a periodic table.
Box number 3929.
They're doing a number.
Mr. Barreau. At the dress rehearsal, which involved a number of people, some of whom may have questionable characters, did anyone see you bring the money to the victim?
Take a number from 1 to 10.
Nah, I gotta take a number two.
But I. gotta do number two.
Number nineteen.
Number nineteen?
Number nineteen!
It's Yeom Dong Ha. Get Yeom Dong Ha to contact me on the security number.
You call me so fast after getting my number.
There goes number three.
Number two and number one.
Okay. Okay, let's see. pink pill with the number 55 on it.
Number 31.
I got a guy in Tarzana if you want the number.
Roehampton's working with a number of thalidomide children.
News and current affairs
Drones - unmanned aircraft that are remotely steered - have proven to be effective in killing a significant number of terrorists, including many of the most important leaders.
So it is not surprising that the number of farmers needed has fallen substantially.
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has contained the number of nuclear states.
A number of countries, including Denmark, the Netherlands, the US, and Belgium, have long-standing fiscal watchdog agencies, such as the US Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
To enhance credibility, a number of governments are gingerly moving towards creating fiscal councils with greater independence, often with central banks as a role model.
Focusing on terrorism to the exclusion of other issues, and emphasizing the military response to it, will not bring prosperity and peace, or even a significant reduction in the number of attacks.
It is during the war after the war that the occupier's inferiority is revealed, with constant reinforcements increasing the number of targets for the insurgents far more quickly than the occupier can adapt to the changing battlefield.
In traditional Western European markets, health officials should brace for a rise in the number of deaths from drug overdoses, as this year's bumper opium crop will lead to higher-purity doses of heroin.
To put that number in perspective, it is about twice the total effect of the Kyoto Protocol on carbon emissions in the rest of the world, including the European Union.
In the United States, the number of experts giving a favorable assessment of the current situation declined; indeed, a majority believes that the economic situation will worsen during the next six months.
That number looks small compared to most other countries.
By 2010, this number had declined to around 7.6 million - still far too high, but definitely an historic improvement.
A systemic crisis that simultaneously hits a large number of medium-sized banks would put just as much pressure on governments to bail out the system as would a crisis that hits a couple of large banks.
A small but growing number of people have gone further still, donating a kidney to a stranger.
It all came about in a number of ways.
Bruni's own life path closely resembles any number of Bollywood stars who have made the transition from model to actress.
The main question is whether the growing number of women in politics will deliver the different perspectives and modes of leadership that many voters (or protesters) now seem to crave.
Illegal logging crews number 200 or more.
Worldwide, the number is about 10 million.
Apart from electric-power generation, coal also has wide application in a number of industries.
The number of literary translations done nowadays in the United States is, according to a United Nations report, equal to that of Greece, a country one-tenth the size.
Enlargement of the EU with a number of Central and Eastern European countries will strengthen resistance to Franco-German initiatives in this direction.
To this day, therefore, the risk remains that the number of nuclear powers will increase, particularly given small and medium powers' hope to enhance their prestige and position in regional conflicts.
The name comes from the number of parts per million of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that, according to Jim Hansen, perhaps the world's leading climate scientist, we should not exceed if we are to avoid potentially catastrophic climate change.