<doc>
	<legacy_id>437</legacy_id>
	<term>decimal point</term>
	<definition><p>The <keyword tag="character">character</keyword> that divides the integer part of a number from the fractional part, usually indicated by a period (.). For example, in the number &quot;22.5&quot;, the decimal point is the third <keyword tag="character">character</keyword>.</p></definition>
	<categories>
	 	<category>Math, Logic, &amp; Dates</category>
	</categories>
	<synonyms>
	 	<synonym>decimal point</synonym>
	 	<synonym>decimal points</synonym>
	 	<synonym>decimal point's</synonym>
	 	<synonym>decimal points'</synonym>
	</synonyms>
</doc>