fú​diǎn

floating point

  • created sense approved 浮点/浮點 · fú​diǎn · floating point — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浮点 / 浮點

    fú​diǎn

    floating point

    (computing) a method of representing real numbers that can support a wide range of values; also refers to a floating decimal point in statistics

    浮 (literal) → 浮 · fú · to float 点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · decimal point

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  • created sense approved 浮点/浮點 · fú​diǎn · raised dot — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浮点 / 浮點

    fú​diǎn

    raised dot

    a physical dot that stands out from a surface, such as those used in Braille

    浮 (literal) → 浮 · fú · to emerge 点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · dot

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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