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radix
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Radix \Ra"dix\ (r[=a]"d[i^]ks), n.; pl. L. Radices (r[a^]d"[i^]*s[=e]z), E. Radixes (r[=a]"d[i^]ks*[e^]z). [L. radix, -icis, root. See Radish .] (Philol.) A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon. (Math.) A number or ...
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In mathematical numeral systems , the radix or base is the number of unique digits , including zero, used to represent numbers in a positional numeral system . For example, for the decimal system (the most common system in use today) the radix is ten, because ...
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n. (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place; "10 is the radix of the decimal system" [syn: base ] [also: radices (pl)]
Usage examples of radix.
We put our bergens on and set off, carrying photography kit and large radices so we could communicate with the rest of the patrol.
Radix garage was located at the end of another of the long underground tunnels Caine had come to expect of the Argentian resistance.
And he imagined that they had been fragmented, and had traveled back in time, a fragment of each to lodge here and there in the newborn throughout history, to lodge as an obsession, glint, or insight, turning the psyches of so many in the past just enough to lead to lives and works which would lead, inevitably, stochastically, Ideologically, to the creation and destruction of Radix Malorum.
If any Radix member gets killed because you didn't consult with us you'll face a summary court-martial.