double precision

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Synonyms: double-precision

Antonyms: double-precision

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|programming}} A [[number]] [[storage]] [[format]] that uses two [[adjacent]] [[location]]s in [[memory]], allowing for greater [[precision]] in the values stored.

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