Definition of NUMERATOR

numerator

Meanings

Plural: numerators

Noun

  • the dividend of a fraction
  • The number or expression written above the line in a fraction (such as 1 in ½).
  • An enumerator; someone who counts.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin numerātor.

Synonyms

nominator

Scrabble Score: 11

numerator is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
numerator is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
numerator is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

numerator is a valid Words With Friends word