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单词 sexagesimally
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ˌsexaˈgesimally
ˌsexaˈgesimally adv. into sixtieths.
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sexagesimally1760
1760 R. Heath Astronomia Accurata 14 (heading) Examples of proportioning the differences of æquations... By table... Decimally... Sexagesimally.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 489/1 The talent of the 80 grain system was sexagesimally divided.
1900 Notes & Queries 5 290/1 There is no utility, only needless complexity, in dividing 1° of arc sexagesimally.
1952 Osiris 10 254 I shall be more consistent and shall ordinarily write numbers sexagesimally, integers and fractions alike.
2001 M. Lewis Surv. Instruments Greece & Rome xii. 253 Al-Karaji says the staves were 6 spans (3 cubits) long, and recommends dividing them sexagesimally.
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