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denominator

[dih-nom-uh-ney-ter] / dɪˈnɒm əˌneɪ tər /
NOUN
common denominator
Synonyms
WEAK
common divisor common measure numerator
NOUN
number
Synonyms
STRONGEST
figure statistic sum total
STRONG
cardinal character cipher count decimal digit emblem folio fraction googol integer numeral numerator ordinal prime representation sign symbol
WEAK
chiffer whole number
Antonyms
STRONGEST
part
WEAK
letter one
NOUN
trait
Synonyms
STRONGEST
attribute character feature habit idiosyncrasy manner oddity peculiarity quality quirk trick virtue
STRONG
affection birthmark cast custom lineament mannerism mark point property savor thing
WEAK
nature of the beast
Antonyms
STRONGEST
normality usualness
STRONG
dislike hate hatred

Example Sentences

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If Gellar didn’t have such a spellbinding screen presence, one might think she was the common denominator factor in all of these failed series.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

This gradually shrank the crucial denominator of the debt-to-GDP equation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Their concern, however, stems from the level of the numerator rather than the sustainability of the denominator.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Some on Wall Street have cited a common denominator driving trading in bitcoin and some stocks, most notably speculative plays like those focused on quantum computing.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

Alone in my bedroom, I studied pictures of intelligent men and searched for a common denominator.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Vocabulary lists containing denominator

Arithmetic

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Latin Love, Vol II: nominare

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Number and Operations: Fractions

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