radix number system

  • 11number representation system — noun any notation for the representation of numbers • Syn: ↑numeration system, ↑number system, ↑system of numeration • Members of this Topic: ↑base, ↑radix • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 12system of numeration — noun any notation for the representation of numbers • Syn: ↑numeration system, ↑number system, ↑number representation system • Members of this Topic: ↑base, ↑radix • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 13radix — noun (plural radices or radixes) Etymology: Latin, root more at root Date: 1798 1. the base of a number system or of logarithms 2. the primary source …

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  • 14Mixed radix — Numeral systems by culture Hindu Arabic numerals Western Arabic (Hindu numerals) Eastern Arabic Indian family Tamil Burmese Khmer Lao Mongolian Thai East Asian numerals Chinese Japanese Suzhou Korean Vietnamese …

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  • 15Radix — Ra dix (r[=a] d[i^]ks), n.; pl. L. {Radices} (r[a^]d [i^]*s[=e]z), E. {Radixes} (r[=a] d[i^]ks*[e^]z). [L. radix, icis, root. See {Radish}.] 1. (Philol.) A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon. [1913… …

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  • 16radix — [rā′diks] n. pl. radices [rad′ə sēz΄, rā′dəsēz] or radixes [L, ROOT1] 1. the root of a plant 2. RADICLE 3. Linguis. a root, or base 4. Math. a number made the base o …

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  • 17Radix — For other uses, see Radix (disambiguation). Numeral systems by culture Hindu Arabic numerals Western Arabic Eastern Arabic Indian family Tamil Burmese Khmer Lao Mongolian Thai East Asian numerals Chinese Japanese Suzhou …

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  • 18Radix sort — In computer science, radix sort is a sorting algorithm that sorts integers by processing individual digits. Because integers can represent strings of characters (e.g., names or dates) and specially formatted floating point numbers, radix sort is… …

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  • 19radix — /ray diks/, n., pl. radices /rad euh seez , ray deuh /, radixes. 1. Math. a number taken as the base of a system of numbers, logarithms, or the like. 2. Anat., Bot. a root; radicle. [1565 75; < L radix root (cf. RACE3, RADICAL, RAMUS); akin to Gk …

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  • 20radix — ra•dix [[t]ˈreɪ dɪks[/t]] n. pl. rad•i•ces [[t]ˈræd əˌsiz, ˈreɪ də [/t]] ra•dix•es 1) math. Math. a number taken as the base of a system of numbers, logarithms, or the like 2) bot anat. Anat., Bot. a root; radicle • Etymology: 1565–75; &LT; L&#8230; …

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