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circulating decimal vs decimal fraction

decimal fraction vs circulating decimal

circulating decimal and decimal fraction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circulating decimal Yes No No No
decimal fraction Yes No No No
As nouns, decimal fraction is a hypernym of circulating decimal; that is, decimal fraction is a word with a broader meaning than circulating decimal:
  • circulating decimal: a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely
  • decimal fraction: a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
Other hypernyms of circulating decimal include decimal.
circulating decimal (noun) decimal fraction (noun)
a decimal with a sequence of digits that repeats itself indefinitely a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
Difference between circulating decimal and decimal fraction

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