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single-precision floating-point format

Summary

single-precision floating-point format has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • single-precision floating-point format followed half-precision floating-point format[2].
  • single-precision floating-point format was followed by double-precision floating-point format[3].
  • single-precision floating-point format is a type of floating point[4].
  • single-precision floating-point format is part of IEEE 754[5].
  • single-precision floating-point format's standards body is recorded as Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[6].
  • single-precision floating-point format's used by is recorded as Q575650[7].

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Definition and Type

single-precision floating-point format is a type of floating point[4].

Use and Application

single-precision floating-point format is part of IEEE 754[5]. Its used by is recorded as Q575650[7].

Why It Matters

single-precision floating-point format has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . doc.rust-lang.org. doc.rust-lang.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · The Anome · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Standards body → Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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    Subclass of → floating point
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