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numero (s) (noun), numeri (pl)
Another term for "number": Trying to show off, Mike asked Mary for her telephone numero.
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Horas non numero nisi serenas. (Latin motto)
Translation: "I count only the hours that are serene."

A 19th century motto which is located on a sundial near Venice by British essayist William Hazlitt.

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numero uno (s) (noun) (no plural)
1. An informal or slang term for a position that is superior when compared to another person or something else: As a computer programmer, Josh is considered to be the numero uno or the most outstanding technician among all of the website specialists in his company.
2. A person's self-interest which is always number one: Sam always takes care of numero uno before he considers the desires or needs of anyone else.
The best or most important one.
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Testibus deponentibus in pari numero, dignioribus est credendum. (Latin proverb)
Translation: "Where the witnesses who testify are in equal number (on both sides), the more worthy are they to be believed."
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numero uno
Someone's self-interest which is always number one or the most important to be considered. (1)
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