ABBREVIATED NUMBER


Meaning of ABBREVIATED NUMBER in English

noun

: a number from which significant figures are omitted beyond a certain point determined by the degree of approximation desired or of accuracy attainable (as 5.667 for 5 2/3 or 93,000,000 for the mean distance in miles to the sun)

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