decimal number
noun1
Mathematics, Sciences A number expressed in a decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.
- 13+¹⁄₄ is 13.25 as a decimal number.
- Related terms
- fraction
noun
Mathematics, Sciences A number expressed in a decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.
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