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Meaning of numeronym | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈnjuːməɹəʊˌnɪm

Definitions

  1. A number-based word.
  2. An abbreviation formed by replacing letters within a word by the number of letters replaced, such as "I18n" for "Internationalization".

Equivalents

Deutsch Numeronym
Español numerónimo
Français numéronyme
Português numerônimo

Examples

“Given a history of failed and unpopular solutions, the problem of concurrency has even been assigned its own numeronym: "The C10K problem". How should network software confidently serving 10,000 simultaneous clients be designed?”
“Finally, the E7 countries—a numeronym standing for 'Emerging' market economies—include the BRIC countries, along with Indonesia, Mexico, and Turkey.”
“Is the numeronym a11y accessible?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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