decimal.
Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal.
Meaning & usage
Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Late Latin, Medieval Latin decimalis, from Latin decimus, from decem (“ten”) + adjective suffix -alis.
A number expressed in the base-ten system, (particularly) a fractional numeral written in this system.
What is ⁷⁄₂₃ as a decimal?
The decimal system itself.
A decimal place.
Pi has a value of 3.142, to three decimals.
A decimal point.
Alternative spelling of dismil.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Late Latin, Medieval Latin decimalis, from Latin decimus, from decem (“ten”) + adjective suffix -alis.
To represent with numbers after a decimal point.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Late Latin, Medieval Latin decimalis, from Latin decimus, from decem (“ten”) + adjective suffix -alis.
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