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number vs foliate

foliate vs number

number is a noun but foliate is not a noun.

number is not an adjective while foliate is an adjective.

number and foliate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
number Yes No Yes No
foliate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, foliate is a hyponym of number; that is, foliate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than number:
  • number: give numbers to
  • foliate: number the pages of a book or manuscript
Other hyponyms of number include page, paginate.
number (noun) foliate (noun)
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
number (adjective) foliate (adjective)
ornamented with foliage or foils
(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
number (verb) foliate (verb)
place a limit on the number of grow leaves
determine the number or amount of number the pages of a book or manuscript
enumerate coat or back with metal foil
give numbers to hammer into thin flat foils
add up in number or quantity decorate with leaves
put into a group
Difference between number and foliate

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