denary Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite containing ten or ten parts
    tenfold; ten-fold.
  2. adjective satellite numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten
    decimal.
    • the decimal system

WordNet


Den"a*ry adjective
Etymology
L. denarius. See 2d Denier.
Definitions
  1. Containing ten; tenfold; proceeding by tens; as, the denary, or decimal, scale.
Den"a*ry noun
Definitions
  1. The number ten; a division into ten.
  2. A coin; the Anglicized form of denarius. Udall.

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