sexagesimal
pronunciation
How to pronounce sexagesimal in British English: UK [ˌseksə'dʒesəml]
How to pronounce sexagesimal in American English: US [ˌseksə'dʒesəməl]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or reckoning in sixtieths
Word Origin
- sexagesimal (adj.)
- "pertaining to 60," 1680s, from Medieval Latin sexagesimalis, from Latin sexagesimus "the sixtieth," from sexaginta "sixty."