Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

floating point operation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables: float-ing -point -op-er-a-tion
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation.

Inflected Forms

floating point operations (plural) floating-point operation (alternative)

Synonyms

FLOP

Questions

What does floating point operation mean?: Any simple operation, such as addition, multiplication or division, performed on floating point numbers using a single operation.

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