fixed-point_part (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *fixed-point part*:
NOUN	communication	fixed-point part, mantissa	the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm

English > *fixed-point part*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	The positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808.
Synonym	mantissa
Broader	fraction	The quotient of two rational numbers
Spanish	mantisa
Catalan	mantissa

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