English adjective: decimal | |||
1. | decimal numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten | ||
Samples | The decimal system. | ||
Synonyms | denary | ||
Similar | quantitative | ||
Antonyms | qualitative | ||
English noun: decimal | |||
1. | decimal (quantity) a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10 | ||
Synonyms | decimal fraction | ||
Broader (hypernym) | proper fraction | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | circulating decimal, recurring decimal, repeating decimal | ||
2. | decimal (quantity) a number in the decimal system | ||
Broader (hypernym) | number | ||