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Decimal separator

A decimal separator is a symbol that separates the integer part from the fractional part of a number written in decimal form. Different countries officially designate different symbols for use as the separator. The choice of symbol can also affect the choice of symbol for the thousands separator used in digit grouping.

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Current international standards

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Digit grouping

Influence of calculators and computers

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Examples of use

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Decimal separator

Nodes173
Edges172
Triples144
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011561
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Decimal separator

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related to Examples of use · 63
Decimal separator → An, Arabic, Austria, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chinese, Commas, Currency, Denmark, Dutch, Dutch-speaking Belgium, English, Estonia, Europe, For, For English-speaking, French, German
related to Hellenistic–Renaissance eras · 23
Decimal separator → Abu'l-Hasan, Al-Khwarizmi, Arab, Arabic, Balancing, Calculation, Completion, England, He, Hindu, His Compendious Book, In, Indian, L-shaped, Later, Latin, Middle Ages, Persian, Positional, The
related to Digit grouping · 18
Decimal separator → AMA Manual, American Medical Association's, An, Applied Chemistry, BIPM, For, In, International Bureau, International Union, IUPAC, Measures, Narrow No-Break Space, Pure, Style, Switzerland, The, UK Metrication Board, Weights
related to Influence of calculators and computers · 14
Decimal separator → Cas, Common, Computer, Details, In, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Most, POSIX15897, Unicode, Unicode CLDR, Unicode Consortium, Wikisource-logo
related to Other numeral systems · 10
Decimal separator → An Arabic, Arab, Arabic, Eastern Arabic, Example, In, ISO/IEC, It, This, Unicode
related to English-speaking countries · 7
Decimal separator → British Empire, Commonwealth, However, In, Nations, SI, United States
related to Constructed languages · 5
Decimal separator → Esperanto, Ido, Interlingua, Interlingua Grammar, The
is a · 2
Decimal separator → symbol that separates the integer part from the fractional part of a number written in decimal form, type of radix point

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decimal used separator comma use point digits numbers thousands also digit number space dot full countries grouping international separators symbol

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Decimal separatoris asymbol that separates the integer part from the fractional part of a number written in decimal form0.90text
Decimal separatoris atype of radix point0.90text
The Sunday Timesinstance ofincluding some English-language newspapers0.80text
continue to use the full stopinstance ofincluding some English-language newspapers0.80text
Decimal separatorrelated to Constructed languagesThe0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Constructed languagesIdo0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Constructed languagesEsperanto0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Constructed languagesInterlingua0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Constructed languagesInterlingua Grammar0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Digit groupingFor0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Digit groupingNarrow No-Break Space0.60section
Decimal separatorrelated to Digit groupingSwitzerland0.60section

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