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denary

American  
[den-uh-ree, dee-nuh-] / ˈdɛn ə ri, ˈdi nə- /

adjective

  1. containing ten; tenfold.

  2. proceeding by tens; decimal.

denary British  
/ ˈdiːnərɪ /

adjective

  1. calculated by tens; based on ten; decimal

  2. containing ten parts; tenfold

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Etymology

Origin of denary

1570–80; < Latin dēnārius containing ten, equivalent to dēn ( ī ) ten at a time (derivative of decem ten ) + -ārius -ary

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