noun🔗ShareA number expressed in the base-ten system, a fractional numeral written in this system."The recipe called for 2.5 cups of flour; the decimal 2.5 represents two whole cups and five-tenths of a cup. "mathnumbersystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe decimal system itself."My math teacher explained that the decimal system is based on powers of ten. "mathnumbersystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA decimal place."Pi has a value of 3.142, to three decimals."mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA decimal point."The recipe called for 0.75 cups of sugar; the decimal point separates the whole number from the fraction. "mathnumberpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo represent with numbers after a decimal point"The recipe says to decimal the amount of sugar to 0.25 cups. "mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConcerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal."The recipe called for a decimal amount of flour, 2.5 cups. "mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
