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integer

in·te·ger

UK/ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ US/ˈɪn.tʰə.d͡ʒɚ/ fairly common

noun

1.

any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero

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Origin

Borrowed from Latin integer (“whole”), from Proto-Italic *n̥tagros (“untouched”). Doublet of entier and entire. Related to English tact, thack, and thwack.

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