Senary
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsiːnəɹi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Senary is an adjective meaning Of sixth rank or order.
Meaning
Of sixth rank or order.
More Meanings
- (arithmetic) Of, pertaining to, or based on six.
- (arithmetic) The numeral system which uses six as the base.
Example Sentences
The senary fraction 0.2 is one-third, i.e. two-sixths.
In particular, one can construct mixed binary/ternary codes via senary codes by applying the Chinese Gray map (see Example 1).
Synonyms for senary
Depending on context, synonyms include sextal, seximal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include septenary, nonary, quinary, quinquennary, sixth, octonary.
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