decimal
Example Sentences
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“My usual rule of thumb is, move the decimal point one place to the left,” Matheson said.
From Los Angeles Times
“I thought the opposite of that was the last five minutes of math class, when the teacher’s going on and on and on about decimals,” she said.
From Literature
By 25 minutes in, Wales had a decimal point of hope.
From BBC
Readers see little of Ruth’s writing, but know her business transactions down to the last decimal point.
In recent decades, advances in computing have pushed this familiar constant far beyond the classroom, with powerful supercomputers now calculating pi to trillions of decimal places.
From Science Daily
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