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Meanings of duodecimal in English

Portuguese
sistema de numeração duodecimal
Catalan
sistema duodecimal
Spanish
sistema duodecimal

One part in twelve equal parts.

sistema de numeração duodecimal
Russian
двенадцатеричная система счисления
Portuguese
sistema de numeração duodecimal
Spanish
sistema numérico duodecimal
Catalan
sistema duodecimal

Base-12 number system.

Related terms
двенадцатеричная система счисления
Synonyms
Examples for "dozenal"
Examples for "dozenal"
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How would you suggest a change from decimal to dozenal takes place?
The Guardian
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We just find the dozenal system easier, more efficient, and otherwise better than the decimal.
The Guardian
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I keep all my time in dozenal.
The Guardian
4
I keep my calendar in dozenal.
The Guardian
5
Face off: Telling the time using a dozenal clock is simpler, once you get used to the two new digits.
The Guardian
1
The Duodecimal System) of the measures of surface.
The History of Rome, Book II / From the Abolition of the Monarch...
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They learned to use both the decimal and the duodecimal systems (nowadays we use only the decimal system, which is a great pity).
Ancient Man: The Beginning of Civilizations
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But UTC is still not good enough, grounded as it is in the base-12 tradition, said Yann Gamard, president and CEO of Swatch Group.
Wired

Duodecimal.

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Usage of duodecimal in English
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Three quarters of the Forms bear a duodecimal impress.
Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
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The consistent duodecimal development of this idea appears to have belonged to the Italian nation, and to have preceded the first contact with the Greeks.
The History of Rome, Book I / The Period Anterior to the Aboliti...
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They learned to use both the decimal and the duodecimal systems (nowadays we use only the decimal system, which is a great pity).
Ancient Man: The Beginning of Civilizations
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But I can't bear Duodecimals, Position, and such things.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 / A Magazin...
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The Duodecimal System) of the measures of surface.
The History of Rome, Book II / From the Abolition of the Monarch...
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The DSA produces an excellent publication, the Duodecimal Bulletin, which contains many reasons why dozenal arithmetic is cleaner and simpler than decimal arithmetic.
The Guardian