[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

decimal \dec"imal\, a. f. d'ecimal cf. ll. decimalis, fr.
   l. decimus tenth, fr. decem ten. see ten, and cf. dime.
   of or pertaining to decimals; numbered or proceeding by tens;
   having a tenfold increase or decrease, each unit being ten
   times the unit next smaller; as, decimal notation; a decimal
   coinage.
   1913 webster

   decimal arithmetic, the common arithmetic, in which
      numeration proceeds by tens.

   decimal fraction, a fraction in which the denominator is
      some power of 10, as 2/10, frac25x100, and is usually
      not expressed, but is signified by a point placed at the
      left hand of the numerator, as .2, .25.

   decimal point, a dot or full stop at the left of a decimal
      fraction. the figures at the left of the point represent
      units or whole numbers, as 1.05.
      1913 webster
see also:
ten dime decimal arithmetic decimal fraction decimal point 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

decimal \dec"imal\, n.
   a number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and
   almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal
   fraction.
   1913 webster

   circulating decimal, or circulatory decimal, a decimal
      fraction in which the same figure, or set of figures, is
      constantly repeated; as, 0.354354354; -- called also
      recurring decimal, repeating decimal, and repetend.
      1913 webster
see also:
circulating decimal circulatory decimal recurring decimal repeating decimal repetend 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

decimal
     adj 1: numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten; "the decimal
            system" syn: denary
     2: divided by tens or hundreds; "a decimal fraction"; "decimal
        coinage"
     n 1: a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10 syn: decimal
          fraction
     2: a number in the decimal system
see also:
denary decimal fraction 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

47 moby thesaurus words for "decimal":
   algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, cardinal, decagonal, decahedral,
   decasyllabic, decuple, denary, differential, digital, even,
   exponential, figural, figurate, figurative, finite, fractional,
   imaginary, impair, impossible, infinite, integral, irrational,
   logarithmic, logometric, negative, numeral, numerary, numerative,
   numeric, odd, ordinal, pair, positive, possible, prime, radical,
   rational, real, reciprocal, submultiple, surd, tenfold, tenth,
   tithe, transcendental

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