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decimal fraction vs circulating decimal

circulating decimal vs decimal fraction

decimal fraction and circulating decimal both are nouns.

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

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