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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Decimal

Decimal (decimal)
a.(?)
Dec"i*mal
[F. décimal (cf. LL. decimalis
  1. Of or pertaining to decimals; numbered or proceeding by tens; having a tenfold increase or decrease, each unit being ten times the unit next smaller; as, decimal notation; a decimal coinage.

    Decimal arithmetic, the common arithmetic, in which numeration proceeds by tens. -- Decimal fraction, a fraction in which the denominator is some power of 10, as ***frac2x10], ***fract25x100], and is usually not expressed, but is signified by a point placed at the left hand of the numerator, as .2, .25. -- Decimal point, a dot or full stop at the left of a decimal fraction. The figures at the left of the point represent units or whole numbers, as 1.05.

Decimal

Decimal (decimal)
n.
Dec"i*mal
  1. A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction.

    Circulating, or Circulatory, decimal, a decimal fraction in which the same figure, or set of figures, is constantly repeated; as, 0.354354354; - - called also recurring decimal, repeating decimal, and repetend.













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