Meanings
nounbinary arithmetic (usually uncountable, plural binary arithmetics)
plural binary arithmetics
- uncountableusuallyarithmeticarithmetic using binary numbers
Note that all correctly rounding arithmetics satisfy property A1, as do those with properly truncating addition. All faithful binary arithmetics and all arithmetics with either properly truncating or correctly chopping addition satisfy property A2.
1992, Douglas M. Priest, On Properties of Floating Point Arithmetics, University of California, Berkeley, page 17
Translations
Bulgarian двоична аритметика
- двоична аритметика (dvoična aritmetika)arithmetic using binary numbers
Korean 이진연산
- 이진연산 (ijinyeonsan)arithmetic using binary numbers
Welsh rhifyddeg ddeuaidd
- rhifyddeg ddeuaiddarithmetic using binary numbers
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