numberingpattern
nounUK /ˈnʌmbərɪŋ ˈpætən/
US /ˈnʌmbərɪŋ ˈpætərn/
A numbering pattern is the order in which numbers go, like 1, 2, 3, 4.
The teacher asked us to find the numbering pattern in the sequence 2, 4, 6, 8.
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2. The way numbers are arranged on a page or object, such as page numbers or house numbers.
The numbering pattern on the street made it easy to find house 42.
3. A repeated design or rule used to label items in order.
The tickets followed a numbering pattern so each one had a unique code.
4. A mathematical rule that tells you what number comes next.
Adding three each time is the numbering pattern in 3, 6, 9, 12.