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Recent Examples of decimalOf course, that doesn't make their mating calls, which can produce sounds as high as least 90 decimals, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, any more pleasant to the human year.—USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2024 Body fat percentage readings from the QardioBase X were within decimals of those from the Omron, while the Wyze Scale X was generally off by a percentage point or two for this metric.—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024 This can be easily understood by simply moving the decimal in the above example.—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 4 Dec. 2023 After a few minutes of bites and banter, Mr. Portnoy renders his verdict, on a scale from zero to 10 that includes decimals.—Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for decimal
The Wolverines routinely flirted with triple digits and ranked near the top of college basketball in 2-point shooting percentage during their 14-4 start.
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Austin Meek,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
Her floral tattoos typically end where the fingers begin to prevent the image from needing to be broken up across five digits.
Typescript requires programmers to declare the type of each variable (floating point, integer, Boolean or other) before it’s used, increasing reliability.
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IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
26 Dec. 2024
If there are more than three competitors in the same category in the same event, the point scoring is assigned as follows: divide the number of competitors by two, then round up to the next integer.
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