radix point
radix point noun: the character used to separate the integer and fractional part of a number in a digital representation of a number, regardless of the base used.
Noun
radix point (plural radix points)
- The character used to separate the integer and fractional part of a number in a digital representation of a number, regardless of the base used.
Forms of radix point
| plural | radix points |
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Origin of radix point
A generalization from the term decimal point.
Questions about radix point
- What does radix point mean?
- Radix point means the character used to separate the integer and fractional part of a number in a digital representation of a number, regardless of the base used.
- What part of speech is radix point?
- Radix point is a noun.
- What is the plural of radix point?
- The plural of radix point is radix points.
Words near radix point in the dictionary
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