浮ふ動どう小しょう数すう点てん演えん算ざん

Related words

• 浮ふ動どう小しょう数すう点てん数すう

  Refers to floating-point numbers themselves, while 浮動小数点演算 refers to the arithmetic operations performed on them.

• 固こ定てい小しょう数すう点てん演えん算ざん

  Fixed-point arithmetic, in contrast to floating-point arithmetic.

Word family

• 浮ふ動どう小しょう数すう点てん演えん算ざん機き構こう

  floating-point arithmetic unit

• 浮ふ動どう小しょう数すう点てん演えん算ざんアクセラレータ

  floating-point accelerator

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Etymology

Compound of 浮動 (floating), 小数点 (decimal point), and 演算 (arithmetic operation). A direct translation of the English term 'floating-point arithmetic'.