英语词汇“least or lowest common denominator”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. Arithmetic and Algebra. The number written below the line in a vulgar fraction, which gives the denomination or value of the parts into which the integer is divided; the corresponding expression in an algebraical fraction, denoting the divisor. (Correlative to numerator.) common denominator, (a) a common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, i.e. a number that is a multiple of the denominator of each of them; (b) figurative something common to or characteristic of a number of things, people, etc.; also attributive; so least or lowest common denominator, the lowest possible common denominator; also attributive and figurative.

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the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > fraction > [noun] > process of reducing fraction > elements of reducing denominator

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the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [noun] > a property, quality, or attribute > common denominator

common denominator1898

1552 R. Record Ground of Artes (rev. ed.) ii. sig. P.vi^v The denominator doth declare the numbre of partes, into whiche the vnitie is diuided.

1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Fiv^v Here haue I sette the lesser side as the numerator and the greatere side as the denominator.

1594 T. Blundeville Exercises i. vii. f. 12 Multiply the denominators the one into the other, and the product thereof shall be a common denominator to both the Fractions.

a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 211 If the Numerator be given to find a Denominator.

1763 W. Emerson Method of Increments 29 Reducing them to a common denominator.

1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic xii. 406 The resulting fractions fall into a series, any one of which has for..its denominator the sum of the two preceding denominators.

1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 530/2 In practice it is usually the least common denominator that the fractions are compared by.

figurative.1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. ix, in Fraser's Mag. Apr. 450/2 The Fraction of Life can be increased in value not so much by increasing your Numerator, as by lessening your Denominator.1893 H. H. Gibbs Colloquy on Currency 62 How is that capital..measured? What is the Denominator of which price is the Numerator?1898 Westm. Gaz. 6 May 2/3 His speech would have to be rendered by interpreters into each of the hundred tongues.., presuming no common denominator language can be used.1910 H. G. Wells New Machiavelli (1911) iii. i. 309 Most clubs have a common link, a lowest common denominator in the Club Bore, who spares no one.1937 Discovery Mar. 75/1 All the black-and-white processes have a common denominator.1946 R. A. Knox Epist. & Gospels 56 He wants the would-be-clever people to cultivate..a lowest-common-denominator sort of mind.1958 Observer 11 May 14/6 Searching among this raw material of art for the lowest common denominator on which to base a new style.

单词	least or lowest common denominator
释义	> as lemmas least or lowest common denominator 2. Arithmetic and Algebra. The number written below the line in a vulgar fraction, which gives the denomination or value of the parts into which the integer is divided; the corresponding expression in an algebraical fraction, denoting the divisor. (Correlative to numerator.) common denominator, (a) a common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, i.e. a number that is a multiple of the denominator of each of them; (b) figurative something common to or characteristic of a number of things, people, etc.; also attributive; so least or lowest common denominator, the lowest possible common denominator; also attributive and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > fraction > [noun] > expressed by numerator and denominator > elements of numerator1539 denominator1552 nominatora1690 separatrix1770 the world > relative properties > number > ratio or proportion > fraction > [noun] > process of reducing fraction > elements of reducing denominator common denominator1552 reducenda1690 reducera1690 the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [noun] > a property, quality, or attribute > common denominator common denominator1898 1552 R. Record Ground of Artes (rev. ed.) ii. sig. P.vi^v The denominator doth declare the numbre of partes, into whiche the vnitie is diuided. 1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Fiv^v Here haue I sette the lesser side as the numerator and the greatere side as the denominator. 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises i. vii. f. 12 Multiply the denominators the one into the other, and the product thereof shall be a common denominator to both the Fractions. a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 211 If the Numerator be given to find a Denominator. 1763 W. Emerson Method of Increments 29 Reducing them to a common denominator. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic xii. 406 The resulting fractions fall into a series, any one of which has for..its denominator the sum of the two preceding denominators. 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 530/2 In practice it is usually the least common denominator that the fractions are compared by. figurative.1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. ix, in Fraser's Mag. Apr. 450/2 The Fraction of Life can be increased in value not so much by increasing your Numerator, as by lessening your Denominator.1893 H. H. Gibbs Colloquy on Currency 62 How is that capital..measured? What is the Denominator of which price is the Numerator?1898 Westm. Gaz. 6 May 2/3 His speech would have to be rendered by interpreters into each of the hundred tongues.., presuming no common denominator language can be used.1910 H. G. Wells New Machiavelli (1911) iii. i. 309 Most clubs have a common link, a lowest common denominator in the Club Bore, who spares no one.1937 Discovery Mar. 75/1 All the black-and-white processes have a common denominator.1946 R. A. Knox Epist. & Gospels 56 He wants the would-be-clever people to cultivate..a lowest-common-denominator sort of mind.1958 Observer 11 May 14/6 Searching among this raw material of art for the lowest common denominator on which to base a new style. extracted from denominatorn. < as lemmas
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