integer
ˈɪntɪdʒər
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Definition of integer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

arithmeticTECH.positive or negative whole number including zeroTECH.
  • Integers include -3, 0, and 4.
  • The teacher explained how to add integers.
  • Integers are fundamental in computer science.
natural number whole number
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Expressions with integer

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whole number without fractional part like −3, 0, or 42
The function returns an integer value between one and ten.
whole number greater than zero used for counting separate items
Three is a positive integer, but zero is not in this definition.
number with many digits
The number 1,000,000 is a large integer.
number that is a root of a monic polynomial with integer coefficients
The number 2 is an algebraic integer.
having a value halfway between two whole numbers
The particle has half-integer spin.
integer with more bits than standard
The program uses a long integer for large numbers.

Origin of integer

Latin, integer (whole, untouched)

Terms with integer included in their meaning

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mathematics
integer not divisible by two
mathematics
converted to a higher integer
arithmetic
integer leaves no remainder when divided
mathematics
integer that is a common multiple of denominators
math number
integer that can be divided by two or more numbers
mathematics
value made by multiplying an integer by itself twice
mathematics
number that is the product of some integer with itself
no fractions
integer including positive negative and zero

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  1. French:nombre entier, ...
  2. German:Ganze Zahl, ...
  3. Italian:intero, ...
  4. Spanish:número entero, ...
  5. Portuguese:número inteiro, ...
  6. Chinese:整数, ...
  7. Japanese:整数, ...
  8. Arabic:عدد صحيح, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִסְפָּר שָׁלֵם, ...
  10. Russian:целое число, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ціле число, ...
  12. Hindi:पूर्णांक, ...
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