integer

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Accordingly, in the White House video, a +100 integer flashes on-screen when a mortar shell connects with its target, as if the president himself were landing trick shots on his Twitch stream.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

This means that systematic variations of the compound's chemical formula, which can be represented using integer variables, result in systematic changes in its properties.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

They found that birdsong and global music forms had the same types of timing components, integer ratios, which form the foundation of most melodies.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

If the quotient n ⁄ k is not an integer, the minimum we are looking for corresponds to the rounded-up value because one of the drawers then inevitably contains this number of objects.

From Scientific American • Mar. 20, 2023

In quantum mechanics, the forces or interactions between matter particles are all supposed to be carried by particles of integer spin—0, 1, or 2.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking