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Numeric vs Zilde - What's the difference?

numeric | zilde |

As nouns the difference between numeric and zilde

is that numeric is any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio while zilde is in the APL programming language, the symbol ⍬ (a zero crossed by a tilde), representing an empty numeric vector.

As an adjective numeric

is of, or relating to numbers, especially the characters 0 to 9.

numeric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to numbers, especially the characters .

    • Related terms

    * alphanumeric * numerical * number

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mathematics) Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio.

    • zilde

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) In the APL programming language, the symbol (a zero crossed by a tilde), representing an empty numeric vector.