floating-point representation
noun
computing
the representation of numbers by two sets of digits (a, b), the set a indicating the significant digits, the set b giving the position of the radix point. The number is the product ar b, where r is the base of the number system used
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Words nearby floating-point representation
floating stock,
floating supply,
floating vote,
floating voter,
floating-point,
floating-point representation,
floating-rate note,
floatplane,
floats,
floatstone,
floaty