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radix point
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radix pointnoun
The character used to separate the integer and fractional part of a number in a digital representation of a number, regardless of the base used.
Etymology: Generalization of the term decimal point to be independent of the base used.
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Radix point
In mathematics and computing, a radix point is the symbol used in numerical representations to separate the integer part of a number from its fractional part. "Radix point" is a general term that applies to all number bases. In base 10 notation, the radix point is more commonly called the decimal point, where the prefix deci- implies base 10. Similarly, the term "binary point" is used for base 2. In English-speaking countries, the radix point is usually a small dot, ., placed either on the baseline or halfway between the baseline and the top of the numerals. In other regions, a comma is usually used instead.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of radix point in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of radix point in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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