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decimal Noun

— A decimal is a number less than one (1) that is written by right of a point (.) 0.782 is a decimal.

— Decimal is a system where numbers are grouped in groups of 10. When you convert the hexadecimal number 4F to decimal, the result is 79.

decimal Adjective

— Something that is decimal is a type of arithmetic writing methods of number, which based on the number ten (10), 100, 1000, 10000... The number 239 in the decimal system has 2 hundreds, 3 tens and 9 ones.

decimal

— noun a number in the decimal system

— adjective numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten the decimal system

— noun (= decimal fraction) a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10

Synonyms decimal synonyms

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decimal English » English

decimal fraction

denary

decimal digit

decimal number

decade

tenth

ten

quotient

fraction

digit after the radix point

decimal system

dec

base ten

Topics decimal topics

What do people use decimal to talk about?

States Quantity Number

Fraction

• What general words refer to a fraction of something?
  fraction proportion percentage decimal decimal point

States Quantity

Number

• What words describe different kinds of numbers?
  even odd positive negative infinite cardinal ordinal whole fraction decimal

Examples decimal examples

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Simple sentences

The German scientist Erich von Wolff, who measured the rate of iron (Fe) in various vegetables, had a mistake in adding the decimal point when copying the data from his notebook.

The decimal point in this number is in the wrong place.

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The decimal point.

The decimal.

The decimal point, then, and peace to my house.

We'll follow the decimal point tomorrow night.

Frenchies, decimal points, and bathtubs full of holes.

An entry here, decimal point there, an erasure or two. and soon you'll have taken in 33,824 francs in December. and 12 centimes.

Their calibrations appear to indicate that they are set in decimal series.

She said she thought we were on the decimal system.

Decimal system?

The United States has a decimal system. You know perfectly well that we do not.

Minimal. Decimal 072.

If your answer is a decimal, what is.

What do I do with the decimal point?

You move the decimal point two places to the right.

Well, you add two zeros to the 7,000. to make up for moving the decimal point two places to the right.

Well, what the hell did we move the decimal point for in the first place?

Let's go! C'mon!.the binary encoded decimal switch.

QSY one-two-zero decimal four.

They are perfect even when carried for six decimal places.

The United States has a decimal system.

Of course, the decimal system hasn't started yet.

Two-three decimal seven-nine.

But no matter how hard you try you can never gain that last decimal point.

In principle, such a journey mounting the decimal points closer and closer to the speed of light would even permit us to circumnavigate the known universe in 56 years, ship time.

The Dewey Decimal System.

News and current affairs

It is astonishing that the Commission thinks itself capable of calculating, to a second or third decimal point, the effects of this or that budgetary step in a certain country in Europe's economy.

In some striking examples, the agreement between prediction and measurement has stretched out to twelve decimal places, making the Standard Model the most accurate scientific theory in human history.

At a time when growth is too slow to reduce massive unemployment, every decimal matters.