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DECIMAL FRACTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
Synonyms:
decimal; decimal fraction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("decimal fraction" is a kind of...):
proper fraction (a fraction with a numerator smaller than the denominator)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "decimal fraction"):
circulating decimal; recurring decimal; repeating decimal (a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely)
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