Added 9 October 2026
numerator
/ˈnuː.məɹˌeɪ̯.təɹ/ noun
Latin root: numerātor Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about numerator at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- The number or expression written above the line in a fraction (such as 1 in ½).
- An enumerator; someone who counts.
Origin
Learned borrowing from Late Latin numerātor.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)