centesimal

cen·tes·i·mal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sen-tes-uh-muh l]
- /sɛnˈtɛs ə məl/
- /sen.ˈte.sɪ.məl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sen-tes-uh-muh l]
- /sɛnˈtɛs ə məl/

Definitions of centesimal word

noun centesimal hundredth 3
adjective centesimal relating to division into hundredths 3
adjective centesimal of or divided into hundredths 3
adjective centesimal hundredth; pertaining to division into hundredths. 1
noun centesimal Of or relating to division into hundredths. 1
adjective centesimal Divided into a hundred parts. 0

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Origin of centesimal

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

1675-85; < Latin centēsim(us) hundredth (cent(um) 100 + -ēsimus ordinal suffix) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Centesimal

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Centesimal

centesimal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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