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numerator

noun

  1. top of a fraction
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈnuː.məɹˌeɪ̯.təɹ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Late Latin numerātorlbor. English numerator Learned borrowing from Late Latin numerātor.

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