Decimal Synonyms

dĕsə-məl
A proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. decimal-fraction
Numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. denary
  2. decahedral
  3. decasyllabic

Words Related to Decimal

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Decimal Sentence Examples

  • In these cases the digit itself, or decimal multiples, seem to have been used.

  • The first national coinage was begun in 1822, and the decimal system was adopted in 1863.

  • Day of the week is represented by one decimal digit.

  • When we turn to the social divisions we find in Domesday and other documents classes of society in these districts bearing purely Norse names, dreng, karl, karlman, bonde, thrall, lysing, hold; in the system of taxation we have an assessment by carucates and not by hides and virgates, and the duodecimal rather than the decimal system of reckoning.

  • Under one system, for instance, the continued sum 5 + X 5 + 8 X 7 X 5 would be denoted 7 by 8 I 5; this is somewhat similar in principle to a decimal notation, but with digits taken in the reverse order.

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