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decimal

noun

/ˈdɛsɪməl/

Meaning

A number system based on 10; a number expressed in the base-10 system.

The number 0.75 is a decimal.

decimal point

fraction, number, figure, digit, numeral

integer, whole number

decimal point, decimal places, decimal system, decimal fraction

excessive growth beyond normal size; too much development or expansion

a container used to store various spices and seasonings

A deadly or virulent epidemic disease that spreads rapidly.

A collection or mixture of various things.

mechanical or habitual repetition, often without understanding

A society or community where elderly people make up a large proportion of the population