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Noun: decimal system  'de-su-mul 'sis-tum
  1. A positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of ten
    - decimal numeration system, decimal number system

Derived forms: decimal systems

Type of: positional notation, positional representation system

Encyclopedia: Decimal system

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