"decimal" meaning in English

See decimal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ [UK], /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/ [US], /ˈdɛs.ə.məl/ [US], /ˈdɛs.məl/ [US] Audio: en-us-decimal.ogg [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin, Medieval Latin decimalis, from Latin decimus, from decem (“ten”) + adjective suffix -alis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|-}} Late Latin, {{bor|en|ML.|decimalis}} Medieval Latin decimalis, {{der|en|la|decimus}} Latin decimus, {{m|la|decem||ten}} decem (“ten”), {{m|la|-alis}} -alis Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} decimal (not comparable)
  1. (arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Arithmetic, Computing, Ten Synonyms: base-ten, denary [rare] Derived forms: decimal time Translations (concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal): десети́чен (desetíčen) (Bulgarian), decimal (Catalan), desítkový (Czech), decimaal (Dutch), decimale (Dutch), tientallig (Dutch), tientallige (Dutch), dekuma (Esperanto), decimala (Esperanto), desimaalinen (Finnish), décimal (French), decimâl (Friulian), decimal (Galician), dezimal (German), δεκαδικός (dekadikós) (Greek), decimala (Ido), deachúlach (Irish), deachúil (Irish), decimale (Italian), décimal (Occitan), dziesiętny (Polish), dziesiątkowy (Polish), decimal (Portuguese), zecimal (Romanian), десяти́чный (desjatíčnyj) (Russian), deicheach (Scottish Gaelic), decimal (Spanish), -a miongo (Swahili), decimal (Swedish), sampuin (Tagalog), degol (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-decimal-en-adj-dMskMWgk Disambiguation of Ten: 30 21 10 19 3 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 29 22 33 1 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 26 18 26 1 10 Topics: arithmetic, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ [UK], /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/ [US], /ˈdɛs.ə.məl/ [US], /ˈdɛs.məl/ [US] Audio: en-us-decimal.ogg [US] Forms: decimals [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin, Medieval Latin decimalis, from Latin decimus, from decem (“ten”) + adjective suffix -alis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|-}} Late Latin, {{bor|en|ML.|decimalis}} Medieval Latin decimalis, {{der|en|la|decimus}} Latin decimus, {{m|la|decem||ten}} decem (“ten”), {{m|la|-alis}} -alis Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} decimal (countable and uncountable, plural decimals)
  1. (countable) A number expressed in the base-ten system, (particularly) a fractional numeral written in this system. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-decimal-en-noun-oyt~oBaW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 29 22 33 1 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 26 18 26 1 10
  2. (informal, uncountable) The decimal system itself. Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-decimal-en-noun-Y01YXxx7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 29 22 33 1 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 26 18 26 1 10
  3. (informal) A decimal place. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-decimal-en-noun-kHFlD8Qr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 29 22 33 1 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 26 18 26 1 10
  4. (informal) A decimal point. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-decimal-en-noun-Sro~YQTF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: decimal number [numeral], decimal place [place] Synonyms (system): decimal system Hyponyms: binary-coded decimal Related terms: decim, decimate Translations (number system): десети́чна систе́ма (desetíčna sistéma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 十進制 (Chinese Mandarin), 十进制 (shíjìnzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), desítková soustava [feminine] (Czech), dekadická soustava [feminine] (Czech), decimal (Danish), decimaalstelsel [neuter] (Dutch), tientallig talstelsel [neuter] (Dutch), dekuma sistemo (Esperanto), kymmenjärjestelmä (Finnish), décimal [masculine] (French), système décimal [masculine] (French), ათობითი სისტემა (atobiti sisṭema) (Georgian), Dezimalsystem [neuter] (German), Zehnersystem [neuter] (German), δεκαδικό (dekadikó) [neuter] (Greek), दशमलव (daśamlav) [masculine] (Hindi), desimal (Indonesian), perpuluhan (Indonesian), decimale (Italian), 十進数 (jisshinsū) (alt: じっしんすう) (Japanese), 十進法 (jisshinpō) (alt: じっしんぽう) (Japanese), 십진법 (sipjinbeop) (Korean), perpuluhan (Malay), desimal (Malay), ദശാംശ സമ്പ്രദായം (daśāṁśa sampradāyaṁ) (Malayalam), desimal (Norwegian), décimal (Occitan), دهدهی (dahdahi) (Persian), system dziesiętny [masculine] (Polish), system dziesiątkowy [masculine] (Polish), decimal (Portuguese), sistem zecimal [neuter] (Romanian), десяти́чная систе́ма (desjatíčnaja sistéma) [feminine] (Russian), decimalsystem [neuter] (Swedish), sampuan (Tagalog), ondalık sistem (Turkish), nodiant degol [masculine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'system': 52 48 0 0 Disambiguation of 'number system': 32 26 35 7

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ [UK], /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/ [US], /ˈdɛs.ə.məl/ [US], /ˈdɛs.məl/ [US] Audio: en-us-decimal.ogg [US] Forms: decimals [present, singular, third-person], decimaling [participle, present], decimalling [participle, present], decimaled [participle, past], decimaled [past], decimalled [participle, past], decimalled [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin, Medieval Latin decimalis, from Latin decimus, from decem (“ten”) + adjective suffix -alis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|-}} Late Latin, {{bor|en|ML.|decimalis}} Medieval Latin decimalis, {{der|en|la|decimus}} Latin decimus, {{m|la|decem||ten}} decem (“ten”), {{m|la|-alis}} -alis Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=decimalled|pres_ptc2=decimalling}} decimal (third-person singular simple present decimals, present participle decimaling or decimalling, simple past and past participle decimaled or decimalled)
  1. To represent with numbers after a decimal point. Related terms: base, binary, octal, undecimal, duodecimal, hexadecimal, vigesimal, sexagesimal, transdecimal
    Sense id: en-decimal-en-verb-kLtP9xn7 Derived forms: binary decimal, decimal arithmetic, decimal candle, decimal dozen, decimaled, decimal fraction, decimalic, decimalite, decimal without a zero, dotted decimal, packed decimal, pre-decimal, repeating decimal

Inflected forms

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      "word": "décimal"
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      "sense": "concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal",
      "word": "deachúlach"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
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      "sense": "concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal",
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal",
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      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal",
      "word": "-a miongo"
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      "code": "cy",
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      "word": "十進制"
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      "word": "dekuma sistemo"
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      "word": "kymmenjärjestelmä"
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      "word": "ათობითი სისტემა"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "number system",
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      "word": "δεκαδικό"
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      "sense": "number system",
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "number system",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "number system",
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      "alt": "じっしんすう",
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      "code": "ms",
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      "code": "oc",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "tl",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "number system",
      "word": "ondalık sistem"
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      "code": "cy",
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          "text": "So naturally, 3/14 – the 14th of March – is celebrated as “Pi Day.” And since 3.14 is the beginning, not the end of Pi – it can be decimaled on out to infinity – and since the next two numbers are 1 and 5 voila! today’s date 3/14/15 is really special.",
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.