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fixed point

fixed point noun: a fractional-number representation with a fixed number of digits after the decimal point. Compare floating point and integer.

Noun

fixed point (plural fixed points)

  1. A fractional-number representation with a fixed number of digits after the decimal point. Compare floating point and integer.
  2. A value which is unchanged by a function or other mapping. Formally: a value x for which f(x)=x.
    Synonyms:
    fixpoint

Adjective

fixed point (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to fixed point representations or operations.

fixed point meaning in Tamil

fixed point in Tamil

நிலைப்புள்ளி, நிலையான புள்ளி

Synonyms of fixed point

Antonyms

Forms of fixed point

Noun
pluralfixed points
Adjective
alternative formfixed-point

Words formed from fixed point

Questions about fixed point

What does fixed point mean?
Fixed point means a fractional-number representation with a fixed number of digits after the decimal point. Compare floating point and integer.
What is fixed point in Tamil?
Fixed point in Tamil is நிலைப்புள்ளி, நிலையான புள்ளி. See Fixed point meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fixed point?
Fixed point can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of fixed point?
The plural of fixed point is fixed points.

Words near fixed point in the dictionary

  1. fixed on
  2. fixed penalty notice
  3. fixed penalty notices
  4. fixed phrase
  5. fixed phrases
  6. fixed point
  7. fixed points
  8. fixed price
  9. fixed route
  10. fixed routes
  11. fixed satellite

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