Meaning & use
Numbered
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Marked or counted with a number, or limited and coming to an end.
See it in a sentence
Each seat in the theater is numbered to match the printed ticket.
With the enemy closing in, the general knew his army's days were numbered.
A note on using this word
The phrase "days are numbered" is a common idiom meaning someone or something will not last much longer.
Words with a similar meaning
countedlimited
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Words with an opposite meaning
unnumberedunlimited
Another way to use it
2. verb
Assigned a number to; counted.
The auctioneer numbered each lot before the sale began.
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