noun
a system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase based on its letters
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Gematria is a system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase in the belief that words or phrases with identical numerical values bear some relation to each other.
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Have you heard of gematria? It's like assigning numbers to letters and finding hidden meanings.
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Gematria is like cracking secret codes using numbers and letters.
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In literature, gematria can be used to add depth and layers of meaning to a text.