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decimal vs number

number vs decimal

decimal and number both are nouns.

decimal is an adjective but number is not an adjective.

decimal is not a verb while number is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decimal Yes Yes No No
number Yes No Yes No
As nouns, number is a hypernym of decimal; that is, number is a word with a broader meaning than decimal:
  • decimal: a number in the decimal system
  • number: a concept of quantity involving zero and units
decimal (noun) number (noun)
a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10 an item of clothing
a number in the decimal system the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
a clothing measurement
one of a series published periodically
a symbol used to represent a number
a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.
the number is used in calling a particular telephone
a short performance that is part of a longer program
the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
a numbered item in a series
a select company of people
a concept of quantity involving zero and units
decimal (adjective) number (adjective)
numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten
decimal (verb) number (verb)
place a limit on the number of
determine the number or amount of
enumerate
give numbers to
add up in number or quantity
put into a group
Difference between decimal and number

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