What does vigesimal mean?

Definitions for vigesimal
vaɪˈdʒɛs ə məlvi·ges·i·mal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. vigesimaladjective

    relating to or based on the number twenty

Wiktionary

  1. vigesimaladjective

    A twentieth part

  2. vigesimaladjective

    Occurring in intervals of 20

  3. vigesimaladjective

    To the base 20

  4. Etymology: From vicesimus.

Wikipedia

  1. Vigesimal

    A vigesimal () or base-20 (base-score) numeral system is based on twenty (in the same way in which the decimal numeral system is based on ten). Vigesimal is derived from the Latin adjective vicesimus, meaning 'twentieth'.

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  1. vigesimal

    Vigesimal is a numeral system based on twenty, as opposed to the more commonly used decimal (base ten) or binary (base two) systems. It uses twenty unique digits to represent numbers, similar to how our decimal system uses ten (0-9).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vigesimaladjective

    twentieth; divided into, or consisting of, twenties or twenty parts

  2. Etymology: [L. vigesimus twentieth, from viginti twenty.]

Wikidata

  1. Vigesimal

    The vigesimal or base 20 numeral system is based on twenty.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Vigesimal

    vī-jes′i-mal, adj. twentieth.—n. Vigesimā′tion, the putting to death of every twentieth man.—adj. Viges′imo-quar′to, formed of sheets folded so as to make twenty-four leaves. [L. vigesimusviginti, twenty.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vigesimal in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vigesimal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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