decimal dozen
Ten, a group of ten.
decimal
UK /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ US /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/
noun 5adj 1verb 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
equivalent, far, metric, possible
The metric system uses decimal equivalents to make conversions between units much simpler.
VERB + DECIMAL
answer, repeating, use
The teacher asked us to use decimal places when we calculated the exact price of the groceries.
DECIMAL + NOUN
fractions, number, system
Students learned how to convert fractions to decimal numbers in math class yesterday.
PREP.
in, in
The recipe calls for measurements in decimal form rather than fractions.
ADV.
instead
We use fractions instead of decimal notation when teaching young children basic math.
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