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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Duodecimal \Du`o*dec"i*mal\, a. [L. duodecim twelve. See {Dozen}.] Proceeding in computation by twelves; expressed in the scale of twelves. -- {Du`o*dec"i*mal*ly}, adv From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Duodecimal \Du`o*dec"i*mal\, n. 1. A twelfth part as the duodecimals of an inch. 2. pl (Arch.) A system of numbers, whose denominations rise in a scale of twelves, as of feet and inches. The system is used chiefly by artificers in computing the superficial and solid contents of their work From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: duodecimal adj : based on twelve; "the duodecimal number system"
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