FLOATING-POINT NUMBER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does floating-point number mean? 

• FLOATING-POINT NUMBER (noun)
  The noun FLOATING-POINT NUMBER has 1 sense:

1. a number represented in floating-point notation

  Familiarity information: FLOATING-POINT NUMBER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FLOATING-POINT NUMBER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A number represented in floating-point notation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("floating-point number" is a kind of...):

number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)