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Decimal point   /dˈɛsəməl pɔɪnt/   Listen
Decimal point

noun
1.
The dot at the left of a decimal fraction.  Synonyms: percentage point, point.






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"Decimal point" Quotes from Famous Books



... half-sphere of sky luring his spirit out toward the infinite, with a pillow that was eight thousand miles thick. If I had been his teacher I might have called him lazy and shiftless as he lay there, because he was not finding how to place a decimal point, I'm glad, on the whole, that I was not his teacher, for I'd have twinges of conscience every time I read one of his big thoughts. I'd feel that, while he was lying there growing big, I was doing my best to make him little. When I was lying on my back there ...
— Reveries of a Schoolmaster • Francis B. Pearson



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