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  • noun mathematics A value which is unchanged by a function or other mapping. Formally: a value x for which f(x) = x.W
  • noun computing A fractional-number representation with a fixed number of digits after the decimal point. Compare floating point and integer.
  • adjective computing Pertaining to fixed point representations or operations.

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