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单词 septimal
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Definition of septimal in English:

septimal

adjective ˈsɛptɪm(ə)lˈseptəməl
  • Relating to the number seven.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Here is an example of a septimal clock, placed next to a standard sexagesimal clock for comparison.
    • While the septimal system of calculation can be mapped onto the decimal, no comparable mapping of Aristotelian onto Platonic categories is possible.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin septimus 'seventh' (from septem 'seven') + -al.

 
 

Definition of septimal in US English:

septimal

adjectiveˈseptəməl
  • Relating to the number seven.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • While the septimal system of calculation can be mapped onto the decimal, no comparable mapping of Aristotelian onto Platonic categories is possible.
    • Here is an example of a septimal clock, placed next to a standard sexagesimal clock for comparison.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin septimus ‘seventh’ (from septem ‘seven’) + -al.

 
 
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