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decimal
adjective
of or based on the number 10; progressing by tens
noun
- a fraction with an unwritten denominator of 10 or some power of 10, indicated by a point () before the numerator (Ex.: .5 = )in full decimal fraction
- any number written using a decimal pointin full decimal number
See decimal in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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