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Duodecimal

noun
1.
One part in twelve equal parts.  Synonyms: one-twelfth, twelfth, twelfth part.



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"Duodecimal" Quotes from Famous Books



... approximately the solar year, gave peculiar importance to the number twelve also. Thus the zodiac was divided into twelve signs which astronomers of all subsequent times have continued to recognize; and the duodecimal system of counting took precedence with the Babylonian mathematicians over the more primitive and, as it seems to us, more ...
— A History of Science, Volume 1(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams


Words linked to "Duodecimal" :   simple fraction, quantitative, common fraction


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