Dictionary![]() ![]() nu•mer•i•calPronunciation: (nOO-mer'i-kul, nyOO-), [key] —adj. 1. of or pertaining to numbers; of the nature of a number. 2. indicating a number: numerical symbols. 3. bearing or designated by a number. 4. expressed by numbers instead of letters: numerical cryptography; numerical equations. 5. of or pertaining to one's skill at working with numbers, solving mathematical problems, etc.: tests for rating numerical aptitude. 6. Math.absolute (def. 12). Also,nu•mer'ic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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