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positional notation vs decimal number system

decimal number system vs positional notation

positional notation and decimal number system both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
positional notation Yes No No No
decimal number system Yes No No No
As nouns, decimal number system is a hyponym of positional notation; that is, decimal number system is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than positional notation:
  • positional notation: 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
  • decimal number system: a positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of ten
positional notation (noun) decimal number system (noun)
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 a positional system of numeration that uses decimal digits and a base of ten
Difference between positional notation and decimal number system

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