denominator
nounUK /dɪˈnɒmɪneɪtə(ɹ)/
Etymology Learned borrowing from Late Latin dēnōminātor (“that which names”).
1
Arithmetic The number or expression written below the line in a fraction (such as 2 in ½).
- common denominator
- lowest common denominator
2
One who gives a name to something.
- Related terms
- successor, + =, + +... =, − =, × =, × ×... =, ÷ =, Or sometimes, =, √ =, log(base) =