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sexigesimal

sexigesimal is the alternative spelling of sexagesimal.

Meaning of sexagesimal

Adjective

sexagesimal (not comparable)

  1. Of, related to, or based on the number sixty.
    • The common English divisions of time, longitude, and latitude are all computed using sexagesimal arithmetic.
    Synonyms:
    sexagenary, base-60

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Questions about sexigesimal

What is sexigesimal the alternative spelling of?
Sexigesimal is the alternative spelling of sexagesimal.

Words near sexigesimal in the dictionary

  1. sexifid
  2. sexified
  3. sexifies
  4. sexify
  5. sexifying
  6. sexigesimal
  7. sexile
  8. sexiled
  9. sexiles
  10. sexiling
  11. sexillion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sexigesimal (page history and authors); sexagesimal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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