The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms - numbern.

1) numeral, integer, figure, digit: The columns of numbers were entered in a neat hand. 2) few, handful, crowd, slew, gang, bunch, party, bevy, covey, troop, company, platoon, swarm, horde, multitude, mob, host, army, mass, hundred, thousand, million, billion; several, many, numbers, legions, US and Canadian slew(s) or slue(s) , Colloq loads, tons: A number of people attended the meeting. An enormous number of viruses could fit on the head of a pin. 3) issue; edition, copy: The fourth number of the quarterly is published at the end of the year. --v. 4) count, enumerate, compute, calculate, tally, figure (up) , add (up) , include, total, tot (up) , reckon, sum (up) : Who can number the stars?