noun
any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero (Freq. 1)
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an integer is a number that is not a fraction
• Syn: ↑integer
• Hypernyms: ↑number
• Hyponyms:
↑characteristic, ↑divisor, ↑factor, ↑common multiple, ↑modulus, ↑digit, ↑figure, ↑large integer, ↑double digit, ↑population
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noun, pl ⋯ -bers [count]
mathematics : a number (such as 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc.) that is not a negative and is not a fraction
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a number that consists of one or more units, with no ↑fractions (= parts of a number less than one)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.