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ERREUR TRONCATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

An error due to truncation.

OBS

truncation error: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Erreur résultant d'une troncature.

OBS

erreur de troncature : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Matemáticas para computación
DEF

Error de redondeo que ocurre al omitirse parte de un número al almacenarlo, esto es, su valor excede la capacidad de memoria separada para su almacenamiento.

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