Sentence examples for a decimal proportion from inspiring English sources

The committee also proposed that the standard for weight should be the weight of distilled water held in cube with sides a decimal proportion of the standard for length.

Then we get into a huge fight about how stardates actually work, whether it's a decimal representation of the proportion of the year elapsed, or whether it's just the date.

If you've slipped away from percentages, fractions, decimals, proportions, ratios, and numerical relationships - it's time to return to those kinds of questions and get them accurate.

Metric Time: A decimal measure of time.

The Dravidian languages have a decimal system.

A decimal point went astray in the original story.

It is worth thinking about what a decimal place means.

"Elsewhere, it's metric they'll use a decimal".

"Elsewhere, it's metric — they'll use a decimal".

That goal of mine nefariously shifted by just a bit, a decimal point to be precise.

Yes, there's a decimal before that 74--a reduction of less than 1%.