Type: Noun
Origin: Arabic; used in mathematics and statistics
Synonyms (Urdu): دس عشاریہ، نمبر پوائنٹ
Synonyms (English): decimal, fraction, point, decimal point
Antonyms (Urdu): مکمل عدد، پورا نمبر
Antonyms (English): whole number, integer
Expanded Features:
Polarity: Neutral
Register: Technical, academic
Pragmatic Sense: Numeric notation representing fractions or decimal values
Key Nuances:
Essential in mathematics, finance, and measurements
Often paired with percentages or statistics
Usage Contexts:
Academic textbooks
Financial calculations
Scientific measurements
Example Sentences:
Urdu: نمبر 3 اعشاریہ 14 ہے
English: The number is 3.14
Urdu: قیمت میں اعشاریہ شامل ہے
English: The price includes a decimal
Urdu: اعشاریہ کا استعمال درستگی کے لیے ضروری ہے
English: Use of decimals is necessary for accuracy
Cultural Insight:
In Urdu, اعشاریہ is used in both education and everyday calculations, especially in commerce and science.