fixed-point

adjective

Being or using an internal number representation with a fixed number of decimal places (as opposed to floating-point).

Meanings

adjectivefixed-point (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingBeing or using an internal number representation with a fixed number of decimal places (as opposed to floating-point).
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APA

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Chicago

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