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compound number, 
  1. Mathematicsa quantity expressed in more than one denomination or unit, as one foot six inches or one minute twenty seconds.
  • 1550–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
compound number
  1. a quantity expressed in two or more different but related units: 3 hours 10 seconds is a compound number

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