number recognition
nounUK /ˈnʌmbə ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/
US /ˈnʌmbər ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/
Number recognition is knowing what a number looks like and what it means.
The teacher played a number recognition game where the children pointed to the number 7.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The ability of a computer or machine to identify numbers in images or text.
The app uses number recognition to read the digits on a receipt.
3. The process of identifying a number spoken aloud or written down.
Automatic number recognition helps the phone system route calls.
4. A learning skill in early education involving matching numbers to quantities.
Number recognition is an important step before children learn to add.