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centesimal
[ sen-tes-uh-muhl ]
adjective
- hundredth; pertaining to division into hundredths.
centesimal
/ sɛnˈtɛsɪməl /
noun
- hundredth
adjective
- relating to division into hundredths
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Derived Forms
- cenˈtesimally, adverb
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Other Words From
- cen·tesi·mal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of centesimal1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of centesimal1
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Example Sentences
On account of the solar equation S, the epact J must be diminished by unity every centesimal year, excepting always the fourth.
From this preparation, which I used as the mother-tincture, I obtained attenuations up to the thirties centesimal scale.
Its usefulness arises from its decimal or centesimal division, and the fact that 10 square chains make an acre.
The trigonometrical results are given for every hundred-thousandth of the quadrant (10″ centesimal or 3″.24 sexagesimal).
Table showing the centesimal proportion of crime in relation to education in the under-mentioned years.
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