imaginary vs number

number vs imaginary

imaginary and number both are nouns.

imaginary is an adjective but number is not an adjective.

imaginary is not a verb while number is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imaginary	Yes	Yes	No	No
number	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, number is a hypernym of imaginary; that is, number is a word with a broader meaning than imaginary:

imaginary: (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
number: a concept of quantity involving zero and units

imaginary (noun)	number (noun)
(mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1	an item of clothing
	the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
	a clothing measurement
	one of a series published periodically
	a symbol used to represent a number
	a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.
	the number is used in calling a particular telephone
	a short performance that is part of a longer program
	the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
	a numbered item in a series
	a select company of people
	a concept of quantity involving zero and units

imaginary (adjective)	number (adjective)
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination

imaginary (verb)	number (verb)
	place a limit on the number of
	determine the number or amount of
	enumerate
	give numbers to
	add up in number or quantity
	put into a group

Difference between imaginary and number

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