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den·a·ry

(dĕn′ə-rē)

adj.

1. Tenfold.

2. Divided or counted by tens; decimal.

[Latin dēnārius, from dēnī, by tens; see dekm̥ in Indo-European roots.]

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denary

(ˈdiːnərɪ)

adj

1. (Mathematics) calculated by tens; based on ten; decimal

2. (Mathematics) containing ten parts; tenfold

[C16: from Latin dēnārius containing ten; see denarius]

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Adj.	1.	denary - containing ten or ten parts tenfold, ten-fold multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit"
	2.	denary - numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten; "the decimal system" decimal quantitative - expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement; "export wheat without quantitative limitations"; "quantitative analysis determines the amounts and proportions of the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture"