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sexagesimal
sex·a·ges·i·mal S0300100 (sĕk′sə-jĕs′ə-məl)adj. Of, relating to, or based on the number 60.
[From Latin sexāgēsimus, sixtieth; see Sexagesima.]sexagesimal (ˌsɛksəˈdʒɛsɪməl) adj (Mathematics) relating to or based on the number 60: sexagesimal measurement of angles. n (Mathematics) a fraction in which the denominator is some power of 60; a sixtiethsex•a•ges•i•mal (ˌsɛk səˈdʒɛs ə məl)
adj. pertaining to or based upon the number 60. [1675–85; < Medieval Latin sexāgēsimālis < Latin sexagesimus] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | sexagesimal - of or relating to or reckoning in sixtieths; "the sexagesimal divisions of hours and degrees" |
Translationssexagesimal
sexagesimal[¦sek·sə¦jez·ə·məl] (mathematics) Pertaining to a multiplicity of 60 distinct alternative states or conditions or, simply, a positional numeration system to radix (or base) 60. |