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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.
adv.
By tens; by means of decimals.
a.
Containing ten; tenfold; proceeding by tens; as, the denary, or decimal, scale.
n.
The system of a decimal currency, decimal weights, measures, etc.
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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.
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A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction.
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The decimal part of a logarithm, as distinguished from the integral part, or characteristic.
v. t.
To reduce to a decimal system; as, to decimalize the currency.
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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.
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That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.
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Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement.
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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.
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A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
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See Circulating decimal, under Decimal.
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