Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fixed-point number

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables: fixed--point num-ber
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A representation of fractional numbers by storing a fixed number of digits of their fractional part.

Inflected Forms

fixed-point numbers (plural)

Antonyms

floating-point number

Questions

What does fixed-point number mean?: A representation of fractional numbers by storing a fixed number of digits of their fractional part.

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