"number" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

number sustantivo

sustantivo + number
Kolokacji: 656
phone number • telephone number • record number • identification number • poll number • registration number • license number • ...
number + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 56
numbers game • number theory • number shirt • number spot • number position • number plate • number contender • number seed • ...
number + verbo
Kolokacji: 419
number dwindles • number indicates • number varies • number decreases • number represents • number exceeds • number triples • ...
verbo + number
Kolokacji: 396
number is built • provide like telephone numbers • produce in numbers • number is named • ask for one's number • give to a number • ...
adjetivo + number
Kolokacji: 374
large number • small number • total number • limited number • significant number • huge number • equal number • vast number • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 80
(4) limited, finite, restricted
Kolokacji: 3
(19) unlisted, recorded
Kolokacji: 2
(21) random, pseudo-random
Kolokacji: 2
(28) odd, decimal, uneven
Kolokacji: 3
(33) final, disturbing, critical
Kolokacji: 3
(38) complex, composite, catchy
Kolokacji: 3
(39) original, initial
Kolokacji: 2
(42) local, national, international
Kolokacji: 3
(46) personal, private, individual
Kolokacji: 3
(47) hard, strong, solid, firm
Kolokacji: 4
(49) social, economic
Kolokacji: 2
(53) endless, constant, Permanent
Kolokacji: 3
(54) estimated, uncountable
Kolokacji: 2
1. insufficient number = niewystarczająca liczba insufficient number
2. inadequate number = niedostateczna liczba inadequate number
  • First, they had an inadequate number of ships to challenge the Indian navy on both fronts.
  • These books are purchased, but in woefully inadequate numbers.
  • There were inadequate numbers of passenger cars ordered and more had to be ordered.
  • The 37-page report was particularly critical of the hospital's nursing care and cited an inadequate number of nurses to patients as a major problem.
  • It is always a difficult balance to strike, of course - between inadequate numbers and alleged heavy-handedness.
  • Sometimes, a course may be dropped in a given year because of an inadequate number of students.
  • And regulators have also faulted Healthnet for having an inadequate number of doctors in some areas.
  • At this time the Sixth Form was closed due to inadequate numbers.
  • An inadequate number of missionaries on the island made it difficult to reach all the people and harder to convert them.
  • In addition, some on the scene reported an inadequate number of ambulances.
3. short number = krótka liczba short number
4. scant number = niewielka liczba scant number
(56) required, requisite, necessary
Kolokacji: 3
(57) available, free
Kolokacji: 2
(60) red, chromatic, green
Kolokacji: 3
(62) approximate, near-record
Kolokacji: 2
(63) predetermined, preset
Kolokacji: 2
(64) retired, jobless
Kolokacji: 2
(65) dimensionless, ever-expanding
Kolokacji: 2
(67) perfect, ideal, pure
Kolokacji: 3
(69) main, grammatical
Kolokacji: 2
(70) popular, favorite
Kolokacji: 2
(71) standard, traditional, basic
Kolokacji: 3
(72) long, abundant, generous
Kolokacji: 3
(73) dizzying, transfinite, bluesy
Kolokacji: 3
(74) mere, simple
Kolokacji: 2
(77) hexadecimal, octal
Kolokacji: 2
(78) vocal, noticeable
Kolokacji: 2
(79) gaudy, jazzy
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + number
Kolokacji: 42
that number • without number • together with a number • regardless of the number • among a number • ...

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