小しょう数すう点てん記き号ごう

noun

decimal marker

Computing term for the symbol used to separate the integer part from the fractional part of a number, such as a period or comma.

• 小しょう数すう点てん記き号ごうには国くにによってピリオドやコンマが使つかわれる。

  A period or comma is used as the decimal marker depending on the country.