English noun: positional representation system |
1. | positional representation system (communication) 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 |
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| Synonyms | positional notation |
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| Broader (hypernym) | number representation system, number system, numeration system, system of numeration |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | binary number system, binary numeration system, binary system, decimal number system, decimal numeration system, decimal system, duodecimal number system, duodecimal system, hexadecimal number system, hexadecimal system, octal number system, octal numeration system, pure binary numeration system, sexadecimal number system |
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