What is another word for number representation system?
Pronunciation: [nˈʌmbə ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛntˈe͡ɪʃən sˈɪstəm] (IPA) 
A number representation system refers to a way of assigning numerical values to symbols or objects. There are various synonyms used to describe this system such as numeral system, numeric system or numerical notation. A digital system refers to a representation that only uses digits 0 to 9. In contrast, a positional system indicates the position of a digit to determine its value. A base of a system is described by its radix or base number, while a binary system uses two digits (0 and 1) instead of 10. Other examples of number representation systems include the Roman numeral system, the Mayan number system, and the tallying system used in ancient civilizations.
