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coprocessor
power
floating point operation
double
flops
fixed point
value
mantissa
zettaflop
floating point unit
signed magnitude
digit
e format
integers
internal
number
number base
pair
exaflop
representation
characteristic
flop
Adjective
Definition: Of a number, written in two parts as a mantissa (also called significand, the value of the significant digits) and characteristic (order of magnitude / the power of a number base) e.g. 0.314159 × 10¹.