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    DECIMAL SYSTEM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of tenplay

    Synonyms:

    decimal number system; decimal numeration system; decimal system

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("decimal system" is a kind of...):

    positional notation; positional representation system (a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "decimal system"):

    algorism (the Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration)

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