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How to use duodecimal in a sentence

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Base 11 is called undenary, Base 12 is called duodenary or duodecimal, Base 16 is called hexadecimal.
The regime didn't like the 12-base, or duodecimal, calendar, so it tried to impose a decimal calendar.
The duodecimal calendar has survived since Babylonian times for a reason.
In either case the division reflected the widespread use of a duodecimal numbering system.
The method adopted was the constant quota and duodecimal, amortisations calculated over the acquisition or revaluated value.
In a duodecimal system why are letters sometimes used instead of numbers?
Similarly, the pure base six scale seems to occur only sparsely in northwest Africa and is otherwise combined with the duodecimal, or base 12, system.
Georges Ifrah, a 20th-century French mathematician, proposed that the sexagesimal system grew out of an alternative method of counting known as the duodecimal system, common throughout Asia.
As Georges Corm explains: 'the rise in demographic power of the Shiite community was accompanied by a revitalisation of its identity, focused on duodecimal Shiism and, precisely, around the Shiite high clergy.
Iraqi authorities had said that the leader of the Soldiers of Heaven claimed that he was the Awaited Mahdi, believed by the Shiites to be the duodecimal imam.
Examples from Classical Literature
And at the very first in Egypt, Chalda, and among the Turanian races generally, we find this duodecimal system firmly established.
The fact is noted by Mr. Jayaram Moodaliar that the Kondh system of notation is duodecimal.
But what a pity that we have not 12 fingers, with duodecimal fractions instead of decimals!
If possible, this is even more true here than in the case of the duodecimal system.
Based on the duodecimal system, similarly introduced, as more logical, and more readily used.
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