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/ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ · noun
(arithmetic) A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}..
God made the integers; all else is the work of man
Use integer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Integer means (arithmetic) A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}..
Common synonyms include whole number, when understood to include negative numbers and zero, integral number.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
God made the integers; all else is the work of man
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