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/ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ · adjective
(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal..
What is ⁷⁄₂₃ as a decimal?
Pi has a value of 3.142, to three decimals.
Single- decimaled entries, often originating in Whiting (Wh) or Wilson (OW; see p. 23, fn.3), are from SPL. To save space, examples cited in SPL are normally not repeated (examples therefore begin with "Add:"). Double- decimaled entries, again often based on Wh or OW, are "new."
simplified, substantively interpretable versions of the optimal (but many-decimaled) linear combinations of your original variables
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.
Use decimal when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Decimal means (arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal..
Common synonyms include base-ten, denary, decimal number, decimal system.
Possible antonyms include fraction.
What is ⁷⁄₂₃ as a decimal?
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