decimal value

UK: /ˈdesɪməl ˈvæljuː/

Definition

Definition of decimal value - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mathematics

TECH.

number amount shown using base-ten digits, sometimes contrasted with another base

TECH.

The program converts a binary string into its decimal value.
Students compared the fraction to its decimal value.
Enter the decimal value into the spreadsheet cell.

insignificant

petty

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Expressions with decimal

decimal point

symbol separating whole and fractional number parts

The number 3.14 has a decimal point between 3 and 14.

decimal place

number of digits right of the decimal point

The measurement was accurate to two decimal places.

decimal digit

any of the numerals from 0 to 9

The number 345 consists of three decimal digits..

decimal system

number system based on ten

The decimal system uses digits from 0 to 9.

decimal currency

system of money based on powers of ten

Many countries use decimal currency for simplicity.

decimal fraction

fraction with a denominator that is a power of ten

0.75 is a decimal fraction.

Expressions with value

sentimental value

importance something has because of personal feelings or memories

This old toy has sentimental value for me.

street value

monetary worth of a commodity sold illegally

Authorities seized goods with a street value of $500,000.

face value

apparent worth as opposed to real worth

He took her words at face value.

snob value

appeal of exclusivity or high social status

The club's snob value attracts many wealthy members.

accept at face value

believe something is true without checking or doubting

You shouldn't accept at face value everything you read online.

place value on

consider something important or beneficial

She places great value on honesty in relationships.

put a value on

decide how much something is worth in money or importance

It's hard to put a value on friendship.

take at face value

accept as presented without questioning

She took his explanation at face value.

take them at face value

accept something as true without questioning

She decided to take them at face value and moved on.

value for money

worth what you pay compared to quality or amount

This phone offers great value for money.

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French:valeur décimale, ...
German:Dezimalwert, ...
Italian:valore decimale, ...
Spanish:valor decimal, ...
Portuguese:valor decimal, ...
Chinese:十进制数, ...
Japanese:10進値, ...
Arabic:قِيمَةٌ عَشْرِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:עֶרֶךְ עֶשְׂרוֹנִי, ...
Russian:десятичное значение, ...
Ukrainian:десяткове значення, ...
Hindi:दशमलव मान, ...
Bengali:দশমিক মান, ...
Catalan:valor decimal, ...
Czech:desítková hodnota, ...
Danish:decimalværdi, ...
Dutch:decimale waarde, ...
Greek:δεκαδική τιμή, ...
Hungarian:decimális érték, ...
Khmer:តម្លៃទសភាគ, ...
Korean:10진수 값, ...
Persian:مقدار ده‌دهی, ...
Polish:wartość dziesiętna, ...
Portuguese (BR):valor decimal, ...
Romanian:valoare zecimală, ...
Swedish:decimalt värde, ...
Thai:ค่าในระบบทศนิยม, ...
Turkish:onluk değer, ...
Vietnamese:giá trị thập phân, ...

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decimal system

decimal system of classification

decimalisation

decimalise

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