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Definition decimal in American English

decimal noun

[countable] noun
/ˈdesɪm(ə)l/
1

a number in a counting system based on the number ten that consists of numbers on either side of a decimal point. 0.5, 25.75, and 873.4 are all decimals.

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Definition decimal in American English