A decimal (also spelled decimil [citation needed] or dismil; Bengali: শতক) is a unit of area in India and Bangladesh. After metrication in the mid-20th...
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Decimal time is the representation of the time of day using units which are decimally related. This term is often used specifically to refer to the French...
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Kilo- (redirect from Kilo (decimal prefix))
Kilo is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting multiplication by one thousand (103). It is used in the International System of Units, where...
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Metric prefix (redirect from Decimal prefix)
usage of decimal points and confusion". These prefixes are also commonly used to create metric units corresponding to older conventional units, for example...
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The decimal numeral system (also called the base-ten positional numeral system and denary /ˈdiːnəri/ or decanary) is the standard system for denoting...
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Look up decimal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decimal could mean: The decimal or base ten numeral system Decimal (unit), an obsolete unit of measure...
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symbol can be called a decimal mark, decimal marker, or decimal sign. Symbol-specific names are also used; decimal point and decimal comma refer to a dot...
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Hecto- (redirect from Hecto (decimal prefix))
up hecto- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hecto (symbol: h) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundred. It was...
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Deca- (redirect from Deca (decimal prefix))
"ten"). It is used in many words. It is also a decimal unit prefix in the International System of Units (SI) denoting a factor of ten, with symbol da and...
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system used in libraries Decimal currency system, where each unit of currency can be divided into 100 (or 10 or 1000) sub-units Metric system This disambiguation...
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Decimalisation (redirect from Decimal currency)
measures to units related by powers of 10. Most countries have decimalised their currencies, converting them from non-decimal sub-units to a decimal system...
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Deci- (redirect from Deci (decimal prefix))
Look up deci- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deci- (symbol d) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one tenth. Proposed...
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Tumen, or tümen ("unit of ten thousand"; Old Turkic: tümän; Mongolian: Түмэн, tümen; Turkish: tümen; Hungarian: tömény), was a decimal unit of measurement...
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A decimal calendar is a calendar which includes units of time based on the decimal system. For example, a "decimal month" would consist of a year with...
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non-decimal currency is a currency that has sub-units that are a non-decimal fraction of the main unit, i.e. the number of sub-units in a main unit is...
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Metric system (redirect from Metric unit)
system is a decimal-based system of measurement. The current international standard for the metric system is the International System of Units (Système international...
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Gigabyte (category Units of information)
difference between units based on decimal and binary prefixes increases as a semi-logarithmic (linear-log) function—for example, the decimal kilobyte value...
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Quettabit, the symbol for the decimal unit of information storage qBittorrent Qubit, a quantum bit, or qubit (sometimes qbit) is a unit of quantum information...
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Cent (redirect from Cent (unit))
(area), a unit of land area equal to 1⁄100 of an acre (used in the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu); also known as the decimal (unit) in West Bengal...
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numerous proposals and usage of decimal time, most of which were based on the day as the base unit, such that the number of units between any two events that...
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origin of the term and measurement unit was during the Pala Empire. 1 Decimal = 435.6 square feet & 1 Acre = 100 decimal. In Patna & Arrah, 1 Katha is equal...
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United States dollar (section Decimal units)
Continental Congress and the Coinage Act prescribed a decimal system of units to go with the unit dollar, as follows: the mill, or one-thousandth of a...
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Numerical digit (redirect from Decimal digit)
"1" in the "tens" position, and "2" in the "units" position. The decimal numeral system uses a decimal separator, commonly a period in English, or a...
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quantum entanglement and the fundamental unit of bipartite entanglement Exabit, the symbol for the decimal unit of information storage This disambiguation...
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computing and electronic systems, binary-coded decimal (BCD) is a class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each digit is represented by a fixed...
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of magnitude of time is usually a decimal prefix or decimal order-of-magnitude quantity together with a base unit of time, like a microsecond or a million...
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Pound sterling (section Decimal coinage)
English unit of weight defined as the tower pound. A "pound sterling" was literally a tower pound (weight) of sterling silver. In the British pre-decimal (duodecimal)...
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£sd (redirect from Pre-decimal currency in the UK)
spoken as "pounds, shillings and pence", is the popular name for the pre-decimal currencies once common throughout Europe. The abbreviation originates from...
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A decimal computer is a computer that can represent numbers and addresses in decimal and that provides instructions to operate on those numbers and addresses...
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financial systems. A decimal currency is a currency where the ratio between the main unit and the subunit is an integral power of 10. Non-decimal currencies are...
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