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system of numeration vs positional notation

positional notation vs system of numeration

system of numeration and positional notation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
system of numeration Yes No No No
positional notation Yes No No No
As nouns, positional notation is a hyponym of system of numeration; that is, positional notation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than system of numeration:
  • system of numeration: any notation for the representation of numbers
  • 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
Other hyponyms of system of numeration include positional representation system, unary, unary numeral system.
system of numeration (noun) positional notation (noun)
any notation for the representation of numbers 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
Difference between system of numeration and positional notation

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