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- [des-uh-muh l, des-muh l sis-tuh m]
- /ˈdɛs ə məl, ˈdɛs məl ˈsɪs təm/
- /ˈdes.ɪ.məl ˈsɪstəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [des-uh-muh l, des-muh l sis-tuh m]
- /ˈdɛs ə məl, ˈdɛs məl ˈsɪs təm/
Definitions of decimal system words
- noun decimal system the number system in general use, having a base of ten, in which numbers are expressed by combinations of the ten digits 0 to 9 3
- noun decimal system a system of measurement, such as the metric system, in which the multiple and submultiple units are related to a basic unit by powers of ten 3
- noun decimal system a system of computation based on the number ten 3
- noun decimal system decimal classification 3
- noun decimal system a system of counting or measurement, the units of which are powers of 10: the numerical system in common worldwide use. 1
- noun decimal system (mathematics) A numerical system of counting in tens using decimal digits. 0
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Origin of decimal system
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45
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Parts of speech for Decimal system
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decimal system popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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