numerically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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More than anyone, Federov is seen by many as driving innovation in the military, gradually improving Ukraine's chances of beating back its numerically superior enemy.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
A key player in this pressure campaign is China’s navy, a well-equipped force numerically larger than any other in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
The method divides space and time into an extremely fine grid, or lattice, allowing scientists to numerically solve the equations governing particle interactions.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
The comparison isn’t quite as numerically simple as I’m portraying.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
We repeated this process until we were certain that, numerically at least, all the animals with which the doctors were experimenting were accounted for.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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