noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
number assignment; numbering
Used for assigning numbers to items, documents, or records. Often appears in business, administrative, or technical contexts.
各書類に通し番号を付番する。
Assign sequential numbers to each document.
このシステムでは、申請ごと
In this system, numbering is performed automatically for each application.
noun
rank suffix (SGML)
Technical computing term for a rank suffix in SGML markup. Rare outside specialized documentation.
SGMLでは、要素に付番を追加して階層を示すことがある。
In SGML, a rank suffix may be added to an element to indicate hierarchy.