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- noun Plural form of
denominator .
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Examples
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Rules generally take the form of “if . . . then,” such as: “If this is the beginning of a sentence, then there needs to be a capital letter” or “If you are adding fractions, do so with the numerator, not the denominator, if the denominators are the same” or “If you use the word ‘although’ in a sentence, then the two clauses have to contradict each other.”
A Mind at a Time M.D. Mel Levine 2002
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Rules generally take the form of “if . . . then,” such as: “If this is the beginning of a sentence, then there needs to be a capital letter” or “If you are adding fractions, do so with the numerator, not the denominator, if the denominators are the same” or “If you use the word ‘although’ in a sentence, then the two clauses have to contradict each other.”
A Mind at a Time M.D. Mel Levine 2002
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And those are the two common denominators, that is the way you ask for an abortion from your regular doctor before abortion was legal.
mädchenblog 2010
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And those are the two common denominators, that is the way you ask for an abortion from your regular doctor before abortion was legal.
mädchenblog 2010
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Now add the like terms of numerator if the denominators are the same you just add the two nummerators, eg en Español
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They're making off like bandits, finding the lowest, coarsest common denominators and playing them to their political advantage.
Stephanie Sandberg: God On The Spoon Stephanie Sandberg 2011
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The plot of 1977's Close Encounters of the Third Kind rests on a curious hypothesis: The two most common denominators in the universe are music and mathematics.
George Heymont: The Fabulous Invalid Clings to Life George Heymont 2011
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The plot of 1977's Close Encounters of the Third Kind rests on a curious hypothesis: The two most common denominators in the universe are music and mathematics.
George Heymont: The Fabulous Invalid Clings to Life George Heymont 2011
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The attitude is so pervasive that it has trickled even into Hollywood, that lowest of common denominators: with the partial exception of Star Trek, there are no functioning post-scarcity quasi-utopian societies in movies and TV.
April 2010 2010
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The attitude is so pervasive that it has trickled even into Hollywood, that lowest of common denominators: with the partial exception of Star Trek, there are no functioning post-scarcity quasi-utopian societies in movies and TV.
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