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arithmetic operation en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication or division; any one of said operations as implemented on a computer.
    • PHP enables you to do arithmetic operations on numbers. You indicate arithmetic operations with two numbers and an arithmetic operator. For instance, one operator is the plus (+) sign, so you can indicate an arithmetic operation like this: 1 + 2 2013, Steve Suehring, Janet Valade, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript & HTML5 All-in-One For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, page 289:
    • Although Equation 2.45 looks simple, it involves more arithmetic operations as compared to Equations 2.36 and 2.38. 2000, Chang Shu, Differential Quadrature and Its Application in Engineering, Springer, page 38:
    • A key feature of the IEEE standard is that it requires correctly rounded operations, specifically: • correctly rounded arithmetic operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide); • correctly rounded remainder and square root operations; • correctly rounded format conversions. 2001, Michael L. Overton, Numerical Computing with IEEE Floating Point Arithmetic, SIAM, page 31:

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Relateds

algebraic operation · arithmetic operator

Translations (12)

el αριθμητική πράξη (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · bg аритметична операция (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · mk аритметичка операција (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · ja 算術演算 (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · vi phép toán số học (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · fr opération arithmétique (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · fi peruslaskutoimitus (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · it operazione aritmetica (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · ro operație aritmetică (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · hu számtani művelet (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · pl działanie matematyczne (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic) · eo aritmetika operacio (any one of the four basic operations in arithmetic)