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mantissa

/mænˈtɪs.ə/

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noun

/mænˈtɪs.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее положительную дробную часть представления логарифма, например .808 в логарифме числа 643.

A noun referring to the positive fractional part of a logarithm's representation, such as the .808 in the logarithm of 643.

  1. Fractional part of a logarithmC2formalscientific

    The positive decimal part of a logarithm's representation, which follows the integer characteristic.

    ruМантисса

    • In the logarithm of 643, which is 2.808, the mantissa is .808.
    • To multiply numbers using logarithms, you add their mantissas.
    • The characteristic indicates the order of magnitude, while the mantissa provides the precise value.
Forms
  • mantissas plural form
  • mantissas' possessive plural form
  • mantissa's possessive singular form