minifloat (English, noun)
expansion: minifloat (plural minifloats)
Senses:
glosses: A small float (an elaborately decorated vehicle in a parade or pageant).
topics: computing
engineering
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glosses: A floating-point number represented with very few bits (such as 8 or 16, when a more common size would be 32 or 64 bits).
Forms:
form: minifloats
tags: plural