autonumbering

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noun

Automatic numbering.

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Meanings

nounautonumbering (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingAutomatic numbering.

    Luckily for us, that's where FrameMaker's autonumbering feature comes in. In documents, autonumbering does just what its name implies: It automatically numbers your paragraphs so you don't have to.

    2001, Lisa Jahred, FrameMaker 6: Beyond the Basics, page 40

Origin

From auto- + numbering.

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Cite this entry
APA

autonumbering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autonumbering

MLA

“autonumbering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autonumbering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autonumbering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autonumbering.

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