What is the meaning of decimal?

noun

  • A proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10.
  • A number in the decimal system.

adjective

  • Numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten.
    • usage: "the decimal system"
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APAWordNet. (2010). Decimal. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/decimal/definitions/1172048
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "Decimal" http://smartdefine.org/decimal/definitions/1172048 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, Decimal, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/decimal/definitions/1172048>.
MLAWordNet. "Decimal" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/decimal/definitions/1172048>
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