least common denominator
(least-com-mon-de-nom-i-na-tor)
8 syllables
Definition
noun. the smallest number that can be a common denominator for two or more fractions.
Example Sentence
The least common denominator of 2 and 4 is 4.
More Example Sentences
Use the least common denominator to solve problems.
Synonyms
common base; shared denominator; lowest denominator
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