decimal number

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Noun

decimal number (plural decimal numbers)

1. (mathematics) A number expressed in the decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.

   frac 13 is 13.25 as a decimal number.

Synonyms

• decimal
• denary
• base-ten number

Antonyms

• fraction

Translations

• French: nombre décimal
• German: Dezimalzahl
• Portuguese: decimal
• Russian: десяти́чное число́

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