positional representation system 1

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Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position

Synonyms

Hyponym

noun

a positional system of numeration that uses binary digits and a radix of two

noun

a positional system of numeration that uses octal digits and a radix of eight

noun

a positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of ten

noun

a positional system of numeration that uses duodecimal digits and a radix of twelve

noun

a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen

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