positional notation

Questions about positional notation

What is another word for positional notation?

It depends which positional notation you mean. In the sense “a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position”, the synonyms are positional representation system. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of positional notation?

WordNet records no antonym for positional notation. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for positional notation come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of positional notation

• Full entry for positional notationAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for positional notationWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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