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TermDefinition
quartet a group of four people or things
quarter one of four equal parts of something
quadrangle a shape with four sides
quadruped an animal that walks on four legs
quadruple to make something four times as much or four in number
quadruplets four babies born at the same time
quintet a group of five people or things
quintuplets five babies born at the same time
quintessence the most important part or best example of something
quintessential being the perfect or most typical example of something
pentagon a shape with five sides
octet a group of eight people or things
octagon a shape with eight sides
octave a set of eight musical notes, or the distance between them
decimal a number that uses a decimal point to show parts of a whole
decathlon a sports event with ten different competitions
decade a period of ten years
decimate to greatly reduce or destroy a large part of something
centimeter a small unit of length in the metric system
century a period of 100 years
centigrade a temperature scale where water freezes at 0° and boils at 100° (also called Celsius)
centennial a 100th anniversary
bicentennial a 200th anniversary
percentage a way to show a number out of 100, using the percent sign
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