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(), n.[L. numerator: cf. F. numrateur.] 1. One who numbers. 2. (Math.) The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractional units that are taken. In a vulgar fraction the numerator is written above a line; thus, in the fraction 5/9 (five ninths) 5 is the numerator; in a decimal fraction it is the number which follows the decimal point. See Fraction. スポンサード リンク
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