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n.
A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction.
a.
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.
n.
A number or quantity which is arbitrarily made the fundamental number of any system; a base. Thus, 10 is the radix, or base, of the common system of logarithms, and also of the decimal system of numeration.
n.
The decimal point; the dot placed at the left of a decimal fraction, to separate it from the whole number which it follows. The term is sometimes also applied to other marks of separation.
n.
A measure of capacity in the metric system, being a cubic decimeter, equal to 61.022 cubic inches, or 2.113 American pints, or 1.76 English pints.
n.
A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi.
v. t.
To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease.
imp. & p. p.
of Decimate
v. t.
To reduce to a decimal system; as, to decimalize the currency.
a.
Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; as, a decimosexto form, book, leaf, size.
adv.
By tens; by means of decimals.
n.
One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points or commas placed at regular intervals, as in numeration, in the extraction of roots, and in circulating decimals.
n.
The decimal part of a logarithm, as distinguished from the integral part, or characteristic.
n.
The system of a decimal currency, decimal weights, measures, etc.
v. t.
To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny.
n.
Alt. of Decimetre
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Decimate
n.
One who decimates.
n.
A measure of weight, being a thousand grams, equal to 2.2046 pounds avoirdupois (15,432.34 grains). It is equal to the weight of a cubic decimeter of distilled water at the temperature of maximum density, or 39ยก Fahrenheit.
n.
A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
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