Definitions from Wiktionary (floating-point number)
▸ noun: A number written in the form a × bᶜ, e.g. 3.75 × 10³ (a being the mantissa, b, the base and c, the exponent).
▸ noun: (computing) A real number held as a pair of integers, one representing the mantissa and the other representing the exponent. The base is normally 10, 16 or 256 depending on the computing system.
▸ Also see floating-point_number
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▸ noun: A number written in the form a × bᶜ, e.g. 3.75 × 10³ (a being the mantissa, b, the base and c, the exponent).
▸ noun: (computing) A real number held as a pair of integers, one representing the mantissa and the other representing the exponent. The base is normally 10, 16 or 256 depending on the computing system.
▸ Also see floating-point_number
▸ Words similar to floating-point numbers
▸ Usage examples for floating-point numbers
▸ Idioms related to floating-point numbers
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near floating-point numbers
▸ Rhymes of floating-point numbers
▸ Invented words related to floating-point numbers