Irrational

noun

/ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/

Word Frequency: 5.1

Definitions

1.nounA real number that can not be expressed as the quotient of two integers, an irrational number.

2.adjectiveNot rational; unfounded or nonsensical.

"an irrational decision"

3.adjectiveOf a real number, that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers.

"The number π is irrational."

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