tapered floating point (Q55634700)
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format similar to floating point, but with variable-sized entries for the significand and exponent instead of the fixed-length entries found in normal floating-point formats, and a fixed-size pointer indicating the number of digits in the exponent
- TFP
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | tapered floating point |
format similar to floating point, but with variable-sized entries for the significand and exponent instead of the fixed-length entries found in normal floating-point formats, and a fixed-size pointer indicating the number of digits in the exponent |
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- enwiki Tapered floating point