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decimal point

noun as in full stop

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Many people use 3.14159, but even that’s not quite right, because the digits to the right of the decimal point in pi go on forever.

The chances — percentage-wise — of him ever making the ring of honor probably start with a decimal point.

What percentage — and it may start with a decimal point — did you give the backup to pull it out with his team down four against the reigning NFC champs?

“Atto” is the scientific notation prefix that represents 10-18, which is a decimal point followed by 17 zeroes and a 1.

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The worst tourist scam I’ve seen lately is the shady business of moving a decimal point when someone charges your credit card.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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