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denominator

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Noun — The number below the line in a fraction, showing how many equal parts a whole is divided into.

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common denominator lowest common denominator

Etymology

A learned borrowing from Late Latin dēnōminātor, "that which names."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “denominator” mean?

The word “denominator” means the number below the line in a fraction, showing how many equal parts a whole is divided into. In plain terms, the bottom number of a fraction.

How do you pronounce “denominator”?

“Denominator” is pronounced dih-NO-mih-nay-tuh (/dɪˈnɒmɪneɪtə(ɹ)/ in IPA).

How do you use “denominator” in a sentence?

Here is “denominator” used in a sentence: “To add fractions, you first need a common denominator.”

What part of speech is “denominator”?

“Denominator” is a noun.

Where does the word “denominator” come from?

The word “denominator” comes from Late Latin. A learned borrowing from Late Latin dēnōminātor, "that which names.".

Is “denominator” a common word?

“Denominator” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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