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denominator [dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪtə] n 1. (Mathematics) the divisor of a fraction, as 8 in ⅞ Compare numerator [1] 2. Archaic a person or thing that denominates or designates
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Translations denominator n (Math) → Nenner m denominator [dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪtəʳ] n (Math) → denominatore m denominator [dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪtəʳ] n (Math) → denominatore m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And how many companies are teetering on the edge of bankruptcy as a result of that denominator being applied? Bland brands aimed at the lowest common denominator are a more recent development. Thus dividing diplomas awarded (the numerator) by 9th graders three years earlier (the denominator) yields an artificially low graduation rate because the denominator has been exaggerated. |
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