Definitions from Wiktionary (significant figure)
▸ noun: (mathematics) A digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement; that is, excluding any leading zeroes, trailing rounding or placeholder zeroes, and non-zero digits not warranted by the accuracy of a derivation or measurement.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see significant, figure.
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▸ noun: (mathematics) A digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement; that is, excluding any leading zeroes, trailing rounding or placeholder zeroes, and non-zero digits not warranted by the accuracy of a derivation or measurement.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see significant, figure.
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significant digit,
precision,
mantissa,
figurate number,
bignum,
fixed point,
whole number,
scientific notation,
value,
radix point,
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