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Noun: positional notation
  1. A numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position
    - positional representation system

Derived forms: positional notations

Type of: number representation system, number system, numeration system, system of numeration

Encyclopedia: Positional notation