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Denominator

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Noun

1. denominator

the divisor of a fraction

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Denominator

see synonyms of denominator
noun
1. 
the divisor of a fraction, as 8 in 7⁄8
Compare numerator (sense 1)
2. archaic
a person or thing that denominates or designates

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Denominator

see synonyms of denominator
noun
1.  Rare
a person or thing that denominates
2. 
a shared characteristic
3. 
the usual level; standard
4.  Ancient Mathematics
the term below or to the right of the line in a fraction; the divisor of the numerator
7 is the denominator of 6⁄7

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Denominator

see synonyms of denominator
n.
1. Mathematics The expression written below the line in a common fraction that indicates the number of parts into which one whole is divided.
2. A common trait or characteristic.
3. A determining factor or standard: "The tie is probably the single most important denominator of social status for a man in the United States today" (John Molloy).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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