Decimal
Decimal noun - A number in the decimal system.
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Synonyms for Decimal
Tenth and decimal are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Tenth" with "Decimal", this nouns are similar.
Tenth
Both words in one sentence
- Supposedly, the myth of Atlantis got started because Plato did the equivalent of misplacing a decimal point in his memoirs — if he had recorded the east-west distance as exactly one-tenth of what he described, it would point directly to Crete.
Source: Misplaced a Decimal Point -
Someone will be ten times smarter than someone else or something will be calculated to the tenth decimal point or will be miscalculated by misplacing the decimal.
Source: Creator / Mark Millar - When using the GoldSilverCopper Standard, expect the coins to use a decimal system — a coin will be worth ten times the denomination below it and one tenth the denomination above it, so that 1 gold = 10 silver = 100 copper (though occasionally units of 100 are used instead of 10).
Source: GoldSilverCopper Standard
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