ones place

noun

: units place
In the number 716.3, the 6 is in the ones place.

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ones place was in 1852

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“Ones place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ones%20place. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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ones place

noun
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