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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

negative zero en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A signed magnitude representation of zero in which the sign bit indicates a negative number.
    • One must take care in handling negative zero in comparisons.

Forms

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negative zeroes Number=Plur lexicographic
negative zeros Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

positive zero

Translations (3)

fr zéro négatif (computing: representation of zero) · fi negatiivinen nolla (computing: representation of zero) · ja 負のゼロ (computing: representation of zero)