Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decimus
Noun
/ˈdɛsɪməs/
Definition
A term that refers to one-tenth of something.
Examples
- The decimus of the pie was shared among the children.
- In mathematics, understanding the concept of decimus helps in grasping fractions better.
- He earned a decimus of the total profits from the sales.
Meaning
In the context of fractions, ‘decimus’ is used to describe a part that is a tenth of a whole.
Synonyms
- tenth
- fraction
- one-tenth