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entier

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Borrowed from French entier. Doublet of entire and integer.

noun entiers

The greatest integer not exceeding the specified number. Let the state of the system vary according to x_n=2x_n-1-[2x_n-1], where [z] is the entier of z.
Similar: floor, integral part

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@misc{entier_2026,
  title = {entier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/entier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}