decimal

[ˈdɛsɪməɫ]/ˈdɛsɪməl/

noun

  1. 1

    A number expressed in the base-ten system, a fractional numeral written in this system.

  2. 2

    The decimal system itself.

  3. 3

    A decimal place.

    “Pi has a value of 3.142, to three decimals.”
  4. 4

    A decimal point.

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verb

  1. 1

    To represent with numbers after a decimal point

adjective

  1. 1

    Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal.

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