fixed-point
adjective
\ ˈfikst-ˌpȯint
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variants:
or fixed point
Definition of fixed-point
mathematics
: using, expressed in, or involving a notation in which the number of digits after the point separating whole numbers and fractions is fixed
Fixed-point numbers are analogous to decimals: some of the bits represent the integer part, and the rest represent the fraction.— David Harris and Sarah Harris
— compare floating-point
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