denominator
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denominator
- /dɪˈnɒmɪneɪtə(ɹ)/ UK
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Late Latin dēnōminātor (“that which names”).
noun denominators
- The number or expression written below the line in a fraction (such as 2 in ½). common denominator
- One who gives a name to something.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: divisor, standard, basis, feature, point, thing, rationale, factor, ground, banner, guise, umbrella, thread, foundation, base, underpart
Translations
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noun number or expression written below the line in a fraction
| Español | denominador |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 분모 bunmo |
| 日本語 | 分母 bunbo |
| 中文 | 分母 fēnmǔ |
| Português | denominador |
| Français | dénominateur |
| Deutsch | Nenner |
| Italiano | denominatore |
| Ελληνικά | παρονομαστής paronomastís |
| Română | numitor |
| Русский | знамена́тель znamenátelʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | mẫu số, mẫu |
| العربية | قَاسِم qāsim, مَقَام maqām |
| עברית | מְכַנֶה mekhané |
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title = {denominator},
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