duodecimal

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for duodecimal

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duodecimal : ද්වාදශමය

duodecimal : ද්වාදශම

duodecimal : ද්වා දශම

duodecimal definition

Adjective. Proceeding in computation by twelves; expressed in the scale of twelves.

Noun.

  1. A twelfth part; as, the duodecimals of an inch.
  2. A system of numbers, whose denominations rise in a scale of twelves, as of feet and inches. The system is used chiefly by artificers in computing the superficial and solid contents of their work.