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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
decimal
deci·mal [decimal decimals] adjective, noun BrE [ˈdesɪml] NAmE [ˈdesɪml]
adjective
based on or counted in tens or tenths
•the decimal system
Word Origin:
early 17th cent.: from modern Latin decimalis (adjective), from Latin decimus ‘tenth’.
noun (also ˌdecimal ˈfraction)
a ↑fraction (= a number less than one) that is shown as a dot or point followed by the number of tenths, ↑hundredths, etc
•The decimal 0.61 stands for 61 hundredths.
compare ↑vulgar fraction
Word Origin:
early 17th cent.: from modern Latin decimalis (adjective), from Latin decimus ‘tenth’.
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