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Definition: Radix |
RadixNoun1. (in a digital numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place; "10 is the radix of the decimal system". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "radix" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Etymology: Radix \Ra"dix\, noun; plural Radices, English Radixes. [Latin expression radix, -icis, root. See Radish.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | Radix |
Aerospace | = base (of a number system). (references) |
Statistics | This word in its customary mathematical sense, namely as meaning a number which is the base of a numerical system or table; for example, the radix of the system of decimal numbers and of common logarithms is ten. It also occurs in an analogous statistical sense, e. g. a life table may show the numbers, surviving at different ages, of an initial number of individuals, e. g. 10, 000 which is the radix of that particular tabulation. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonym: RadixSynonym: base (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Cause | Rudiment. egg, germ, embryo, bud, root, radix radical, etymon, nucleus, seed, stem, stock, stirps, trunk, tap-root, gemmule, radicle, semen, sperm. |
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Crosswords: Radix |
| English words defined with "radix": base, binary number system, binary numeration system, binary system ♦ equivalent-binary-digit factor ♦ fixed-point notation, fixed-point representation system, floating-point notation, floating-point representation system ♦ hexadecimal number system, hexadecimal system ♦ octal number system, octal numeration system ♦ pure binary numeration system ♦ Radical sign, Radices, Radiciform, Radixes ♦ sexadecimal number system. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "radix": American flag sort ♦ complement on nine, complement on ten ♦ floating-point ♦ nines complement ♦ ones complement ♦ postman's sort ♦ radix complement, radix point, radix sort ♦ tens complement, top-down radix sort. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "radix": Radicel, Radiciflorous, Radicle, Radish. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Radix" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (base, foundation, radish, root, source). |
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Expressions using "radix": radix complement ♦ radix radical. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
radix | 124 |
radix sort | 20 |
radix wire | 8 |
multiflori polygoni radix | 4 |
marine radix | 3 |
radix thamnophis | 3 |
astragali radix | 3 |
press radix | 3 |
radix inc | 2 |
radix radix thamnophis | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "radix"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | rrënjë (base, foothold, radical, root, stem), burim (cradle, efflux, font, fount, fountain, fountain-head, mother, origin, parent, principle, provenance, provenience, rill, root, source, spring, Springhead, wellhead, wellspring), bazë (alkali, base, bases, basis, bedrock, bottom, evidence, foundation, grassroots, ground, groundwork, juice, reason, score, seminal, substratum, substructure, ultimate). (various references) | |
Arabic | الأساس (backbone, basis, corner stone, fundamental, raft), الأصل (origin). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | корен (radical, root, stub, stump), основа (accidence, alkali, base, basis, bed, foot, footing, foundation, fundamental, grounding, groundwork, joint, lye, pedestal, seat, seating, sole, staff, stem, substratum, substructure, theme, underpinning, warp, warp and woof). (various references) | |
Czech | základ (basis, foundation, ground-in, pedestal, principle, radical, root, rudiment), odmocnina, kořen slova (etymon). (various references) | |
Danish | rod (base, chaos, confusion, disorder, kernel, radical, root, stem, tangle, word root), radix (base, root). (various references) | |
Dutch | radix,wortel (root), radix (base), Wortel (carrot, root, stem, word root), grondtal (base, basis). (various references) | |
Finnish | kantaluku (base). (various references) | |
French | radical (radical, radically). (various references) | |
German | Wurzel (n., radical, root, root of the weld, stem, word root), Basiszahl (basic number). (various references) | |
Greek | ρίζα (group, radical, root, stem, tuber, word root), βάση (base, base course, base plate, baseplate, basis, bearer plates, bed, bed plate, bosh, cradle, equipment shelf, foot, foothold, footing, foundation lace, ground, groundwork, kernel, knitted backing, mounting, pedestal, pinch, rack, road base, root, socket, sole, sole-plate, standard, step, substrate, support, tab). (various references) | |
Hungarian | alapszám. (various references) | |
Italian | radice (base, gate, git, origin, radish, root, root word, seed, seed value, sprue, stem, word root). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 底数 (base). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ていすう (base, constant). (various references) | |
Manx | bun-earroo (digit, root number). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | adixray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | raiz (root, stub), origem (address constant, authorship, base address, birth, extractive, fount, fountain, genesis, germ, hand, headquarters, home, incipient, lineage, mint, mother, origin, original, originating point, origination, parental, paternity leave, principle, root, source, start, starting point, vintage, wellspring). (various references) | |
Romanian | rãdãcinã (base, race, radical, root), bazã a unui sistem de numãrare. (various references) | |
Russian | корень (radical, root), источник (derivation, font, fount, fountain, fountain-head, grassroots, headspring, mine, mint, origin, parent, progenitor, provenance, source, sources, spring, springhead, well, wellhead, well-head, wellspring). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | osnova (base, basis, bottom, footing, foundation, grassroots, ground, plane, stem, substruction, warp), koren (race, radical, root), baza sistema. (various references) | |
Spanish | base (base, base course, basis, bedrock, cost basis, crutch, flange, foot, footing, foundation, fund, ground, jack, Mount, mounting, mounting base, pedestal, pedestal base, radices, rest, road base, seating, socket, stand, substrate, substruction, support, tax basis). (various references) | |
Swedish | bax, bas (alkaline compound, base, base electrode, basic compound, basis, bass, basso, boss, feet, foreman, foundation, gaffer, top dog). (various references) | |
Turkish | sayı sistemindeki temel simge, kök sözcük (primitive), kök (base, etymon, Fang, grass roots, ground form, origin, radical, radical word, rhizo-, root, stem). (various references) | |
Ukranian | корінь (radical, root, stock), джерело (authorship, beginning, channel, cradle, derivation, fount, fountain-head, headspring, lymph, origin, parent, paternity, principle, progenitor, quarry, source, spring, well, wellspring, whence). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Romans Chapter 11, Verse 16 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Ei de h aparch agia kai to furama kai ei h riza agia kai oi kladoi |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Quod si delibatio sancta est et massa et si radix sancta et rami |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Gif dages dæl þe is swa frumwæstm gebroht is halig, þonne is eal dag halig; gif wyrtruma is halig, þonne sind eac bogas halig. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | For if a litil part of that that is tastid be hooli, the hool gobet is hooli; and if the roote is hooli, also the braunchis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | For yf one pece be holy the whole heepe is holy. And yf the rote be holy the braunches are holy also. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | For if the first fruit is holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And if the first-fruit is holy, so is the mass: and if the root is holy, so are the branches. |
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| Language | Romans Chapter 11, Verse 16 |
| Bulgarian | "обре, поради неверие те се отрязаха, а ти поради вяра стоиш. Не високоумствувай, но бой се. |
| Cebuano | Kon nabalaan man ang unang hakop sa minasa, mao man usab ang tibuok minasa; ug kon nabalaan man ang gamut, mao man usab ang mga sanga. |
| Chinese | 所 獻 的 新 麵 若 是 聖 " 、 全 團 也 就 聖 " 了 ． 樹 若 是 聖 " 、 樹 枝 也 就 聖 " 了 。 |
| Croatian | Ako li su prvine svete, sveto je i tijesto; ako li je korijen svet, svete su i grane. |
| Danish | Men dersom Førstegrøden er hellig, da er Dejgen det også; og dersom Roden er hellig, da ere Grenene det også. |
| Dutch | En indien de eerstelingen heilig zijn, zo is ook het deeg heilig, en indien de wortel heilig is, zo zijn ook de takken heilig. |
| Finnish | Mutta jos uutisleipä on pyhä, niin on myös koko taikina, ja jos juuri on pyhä, niin ovat myös oksat. |
| French | Or, si les prémices sont saintes, la masse l`est aussi; et si la racine est sainte, les branches le sont aussi. |
| German | Ist der Anbruch heilig, so ist auch der Teig heilig; und so die Wurzel heilig ist, so sind auch die Zweige heilig. |
| Haitian Creole | Lè yo ofri premye moso pen an bay Bondye, tout rès pen an vin pou li tou. Si yo ofri rasin yon pyebwa bay Bondye, tout branch li yo vin pou li tou. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kalau sepotong roti yang pertama sudah diberikan kepada Allah, itu berarti seluruh rotinya diberi kepada Allah juga. Dan kalau akar pohon adalah kepunyaan Allah, itu berarti cabang-cabangnya adalah milik-Nya juga. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Jikalau kepal yang pertama itu kudus, maka gumpalnya itu pun demikian juga, dan jikalau akar itu kudus, maka cabang-cabangnya itu pun demikian juga. |
| Italian | Se le primizie sono sante, lo sar anche tutta la pasta; se è santa la radice, lo saranno anche i rami. |
| Korean | 사 하 " 처 음 익 은 곡 식 가 루 가 거 룩 한 즉 떡 덩 이 도 그 러 하 뿌 리 가 거 룩 한 즉 가 지 도 그 러 하 니 라 |
| Latvian | Ja pirmupuris ir svçts, tad arî visa mîkla, un ja sakne ir svçta, tad arî zari. |
| Maori | Ki te mea hoki he tapu te mea matamua, ka pera ano te puranga: ki te tapu hoki te pakiaka, e pera ano nga manga. |
| Modern Greek | Και εαν η ζυμη ηναι αγια, ειναι και το φυραμα· και εαν η ριζα ηναι αγια, ειναι και οι κλαδοι. |
| Norwegian | Men er førstegrøden hellig, da er deigen det også, og er roten hellig, da er grenene det også. |
| Portuguese | Se as primícias são santas, também a massa o é; e se a raiz é santa, também os ramos o são. |
| Rumanian | Iar dacq cele dintki roade sknt sfinte, wi plqmqdeala este sfkntq; wi dacq rqdqcina este sfkntq, wi ramurile sknt sfinte. |
| Russian | еУМЙ ОБЮБФПЛ УЧСФ, ФП Й "ЕМПЕ; Й ЕУМЙ ЛПТЕОШ УЧСФ, ФП Й ЧЕФЧЙ. |
| Shuar | Emka apatuk ana nu Yus Súakur yuminsamuitkiunka nuikia Ashí apatkunam Yus yuminsamuiti. Núnisan Numí kankapé pénkeraitkiunka numi takamtsuk pénkeraiti. |
| Spanish | Si la primicia es santa, también lo es toda la masa; y si la raíz es santa, también lo son las ramas. |
| Swahili | Ikiwa kipande cha kwanza cha mkate kimewekwa wakfu, mkate wote umewekwa wakfu; mizizi ya mti ikiwa mizuri, na matawi yake huwa mazuri pia. |
| Swedish | Om förstlingsbrödet är heligt, så är ock hela degen helig; och om roten är helig, så äro ock grenarna heliga. |
| Thai | ถ้าแป้งก้อนแรกบริสุทธิ์ ทั้งอ่างก็บริสุทธิ์"้วย และถ้ารากบริสุทธิ์ กิ่งทั้งหม"ก็บริสุทธิ์"้วย |
| Ukrainian | А коли святий первісток, то й тісто святе; а коли святий корінь, то й віття святе. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "radix": radixes. (additional references) | |
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"Radix" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: adix, Arix, artix, radah, Radda, Radday, radi, radia, Radic, radih, radim, radin, radis, radoz, radu, radux, rady, rasdi, rdai, redic, redip, redix, Redux, ridex, ridic, roddicks, ruix, Ryad-i, tadjiks. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "radix" (pronounced 'Ra"dix'): Perdix, Sandix, spadix. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-i-r-x" | |
-1 letter: arid, raid. | |
-2 letters: aid, air, rad, rax, ria, rid. | |
-3 letters: ad, ai, ar, ax, id, xi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-i-r-x" | |
+2 letters: exordia, radixes. | |
+3 letters: exordial. | |
+4 letters: admixture, extradite, mediatrix, pyridoxal, reaffixed, taxidermy. | |
+5 letters: admixtures, coadjutrix, dominatrix, excoriated, extirpated, extradited, extradites, extricated, luxuriated, peroxidase, pyridoxals, reexamined, taxidermic, transfixed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 64 69 78 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- -.. .. -..- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01100100 01101001 01111000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a d i x |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0064 0069 0078 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5267707590 |
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