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Meaning of integer
A whole number, either positive, negative, or zero, without a fractional part.
Etymology of integer
The word "integer" originates from the Latin word "integer," meaning "whole" or "untouched," which is derived from "in" (meaning "not") and "tangere" (meaning "to touch").
Historically, the term "integer" was used in mathematics to describe whole numbers, and its usage has been consistent in mathematical contexts since its introduction.
Synonyms
whole number
whole
complete number
complete
entire number
entire
full number
full
undivided number
undivided
unbroken number
unbroken
solid number
solid
counting number
counting
natural number
natural
positive number
positive
negative number
negative
zero
digit
numeral
figure
character
symbol
quantity
amount
magnitude
measure
scale
proportion
ratio
fraction
part
portion
segment
Definitions
- A whole number, either positive, negative, or zero, without a fractional part.
- * A whole number, especially a positive whole number.
Usage Examples
- The set of integers includes all whole numbers, such as 0, 1, 2, and so on.
- * The programmer used integers to represent the number of items in the database.