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in·te·ger

(ĭn′tĭ-jər)

n. Mathematics

1. A member of the set of positive whole numbers {1, 2, 3, ... }, negative whole numbers {-1, -2, -3, ... }, and zero {0}.

2. A complete unit or entity.

[From Latin, whole, complete; see tag- in Indo-European roots.]

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integer

(ˈɪntɪdʒə)

1. (Mathematics) any rational number that can be expressed as the sum or difference of a finite number of units, being a member of the set …–3, –2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3…

2. an individual entity or whole unit

[C16: from Latin: untouched, entire, from tangere to touch]

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in•te•ger

(ˈɪn tɪ dʒər)

n.

1. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero.

2. a complete entity.

[1500–10; < Latin: untouched, hence, undivided, whole =in- in-³ + -teg- (comb. form of tag-, base of tangere to touch) + -er adj. suffix]

in·te·ger

(ĭn′tĭ-jər)

A positive or negative whole number or zero. The numbers 4, -876, and 5,280 are all integers.

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Noun

integer - any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero; "an integer is a number that is not a fraction"

whole number

characteristic - the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"

divisor, factor - one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer; "what are the 4 factors of 6?"

common multiple - an integer that is a multiple of two or more other integers

modulus - an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers; "2 is a modulus of 5 and 9"

digit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"

large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten

double digit - a two-digit integer; from 10 to 99

population - the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"; "the African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing"

Translations

celé číslo

heltal

Ganzzahl

ακέραιος αριθμός

entero número entero

täisarv

kokonaisluku

entier

cijeli broj

egész szám

numero intero intero

整数

heltall

întreg

целое число

heltal

integer

[ˈɪntɪdʒəʳ] N → entero m, número m entero

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integer

[ˈɪntɪdʒə^r] n (MATHEMATICS) → nombre m entier

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integer

n → ganze Zahl

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integer

[ˈɪntɪdʒəʳ] n (Math) → intero

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Numbers

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