DUODECIMAL


Meaning of DUODECIMAL in English

— duodecimality , n. — duodecimally , adv.

/dooh'euh des"euh meuhl, dyooh'-/ , adj.

1. pertaining to twelfths or to the number 12.

2. proceeding by twelves.

n.

3. one of a system of numbers based on the number 12.

4. one of 12 equal parts.

[ 1705-15; duodecim twelve + -AL 1 ]

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