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    Math Definitions -> D -> Directed Number

 Directed Number


A number that can be positive or negative.

Usually it has a positive (+) or negative (-) sign in front of it, like this:

-3 (negative three)
+12 (positive twelve)

But posiitve numbers often leave the "+" sign off, so "3" is really "+3"


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