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denominate number

[ dih-nom-uh-nit, -neyt ]
/ dɪˈnɒm ə nɪt, -ˌneɪt /

noun

a number associated with a unit of measurement.

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Nearby words

  1. dennis, john,
  2. denny,
  3. denom.,
  4. denominal,
  5. denominate,
  6. denomination,
  7. denominational,
  8. denominationalism,
  9. denominative,
  10. denominator
Compare abstract number.

Origin of denominate number

First recorded in 1570–80
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