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Meaning of "mantissa" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MANTISSA

From Latin: something added, of Etruscan origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MANTISSA

mantissa  [mænˈtɪsə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MANTISSA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mantissa is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MANTISSA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mantissa in the English dictionary

The definition of mantissa in the dictionary is the fractional part of a common logarithm representing the digits of the associated number but not its magnitude.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MANTISSA


acer
ˈeɪsə
artificer
ɑːˈtɪfɪsə
cerveza
səˈveɪsə
chaser
ˈtʃeɪsə
disa
ˈdaɪsə
effacer
ˈɛfˈeɪsə
enticer
ɪnˈtaɪsə
justicer
ˈdʒʌstɪsə
Larisa
ləˈrɪsə
Larissa
ləˈrɪsə
mesa
ˈmeɪsə
morticer
ˈmɔːtɪsə
mortiser
ˈmɔːtɪsə
noticer
ˈnəʊtɪsə
officer
ˈɒfɪsə
Orissa
ɒˈrɪsə
practicer
ˈpræktɪsə
racer
ˈreɪsə
spacer
ˈspeɪsə
tracer
ˈtreɪsə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MANTISSA

mantes
mantic
mantically
manticore
mantilla
Mantinea
Mantineia
mantis
mantis crab
mantis shrimp
mantle
mantle plume
mantlet
mantletree
mantling
Mantoux test
Mantova
mantra
mantrap
mantric

WORDS THAT END LIKE MANTISSA

abscissa
Barbarossa
contessa
crissa
Eivissa
fideicommissa
fossa
harissa
Kassa
Lassa
Masinissa
Massa
Massinissa
Odessa
Operation Barbarossa
ossa
sessa
Terrassa
vanessa
vibrissa

Synonyms and antonyms of mantissa in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mantissa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MANTISSA

Find out the translation of mantissa to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mantissa from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mantissa» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

尾数
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mantisa
570 millions of speakers

English

mantissa
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mantissa
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العشري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мантисса
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mantissa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অংশক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mantisse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mantissa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mantisse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

仮数
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mantissa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mantissa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடிஎண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मांटिसा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mantis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mantissa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mantysa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мантиса
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mantisa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mantissa
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

MANTISSA
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mantissa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mantissen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mantissa

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MANTISSA»

The term «mantissa» is regularly used and occupies the 73.768 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MANTISSA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mantissa» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mantissa» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mantissa

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANTISSA»

Discover the use of mantissa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mantissa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mantissa
In Mantissa (1982), a novelist awakes in the hospital with amnesia -- and comes to believe that a beautiful female doctor is, in fact, his muse.
John Fowles, 2013
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Alexander Aphrodisiensis, De anima libri mantissa: a new ...
The text is based upon a new collation of the principal manuscript, the ninthcentury Venetus Marcianus graecus 258, and the apparatus corrects Bruns misreportings of the principal manuscript and of the others that he used.
Alexander (of Aphrodisias.), R. W. Sharples, 2008
3
Write Great Code: Understanding the Machine
... coercing a floating-point value to an integer). Rounding up is another function that is useful on occasion. Rounding up leaves the value alone if the guard bits are all zero, but if the current mantissa does not exactly fit into the destination bits  ...
Randall Hyde, 2004
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See MIPS Run
IEEE. Mantissa. and. Normalization. The IEEE format uses a single sign bit separate from the mantissa (0 for positive, 1 for negative). So the stored mantissa only has to represent positive numbers. All properly represented numbers in IEEE ...
Dominic Sweetman, 2010
5
Computer Fundamentals: Architecture and Organization
In the general form a number N may be written as N = MR', where M is the mantissa, e the exponent and R the radix of the number system. In a computer a real or floating-point number is represented by two parts: mantissa and exponent.
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The Art of Assembly Language, 2nd Edition
Using twice the space, the double-precision format has an 11-bit excess-1023 exponent and a 53-bit mantissa (with an implied H.O. bit of 1) plus a sign bit. This provides a dynamic range of about 10±308 and 14 1⁄2 digits of precision, ...
Randall Hyde, 2010
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Basic Mathematics
Characteristics and Mantissa The logarithm of a number consists of two parts : (1) Characteristic and (2) Mantissa. The integral part before the decimal is called the Characteristic and the positive decimal part is called the Mantissa.
Dr. S.C. Aggarwal
8
Numerical Mathematics and Computing
FIGURE 2.3 Partitioned floating-point single-precision computer word Sign of mantissa radix point of 2c−127, which is interpreted as an excess-127 code. Finally, the last 23 bits represent f from the fractional part of the mantissa in the 1- plus ...
E. Cheney, David Kincaid, 2007
9
Digital Design and Computer Architecture
Like scientific notation, floating-point numbers have a sign, mantissa (M), base (B ), and exponent (E), as shown in Figure 5.25. For example, the number 4.1 103 is the decimal scientific notation for 4100. It has a mantissa of 4.1, a base of 10, ...
David Harris, Sarah Harris, 2010
10
John Fowles's Fiction and the Poetics of Postmodernism
Indeed Mantissa deals with the ways stories can be imagined and Miles practices these fantastic constructions in relation to Erato, who is equally important as a muse to these constructions. In other words, Mantissa is not as self-centred a ...
Mahmoud Salami, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANTISSA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mantissa is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sasbadi hot on M&A trail
If all goes as planned, Sasbadi can expect to book in profits from Mantissa from FY16 onwards, although the contributions would be minimal for ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
2
Breakfast briefing: Monday, July 20 - Business News | The Star Online
... Bhd hopes to seal another merger and acquisition deal within the next few weeks, following its proposed acquisition of Mantissa College. «The Star Online, Jul 15»
3
Alliance DBS Research retains Hold call on Sasbadi
Mantissa College has about 300 students (as at June 2015). “The purchase consideration amounting to RM2.6m represents 2.8 times P/BV (as ... «The Star Online, Jun 15»
4
COLUMN: A Moment with the Manager
After the sewer line and paving upgrades happening in Mantissa Row already, this will be one of the first phases of a major effort to build a ... «SCNow, Jun 15»
5
East College Avenue parking lot in Hartsville to be repaved
“This is a portion of the project to repave East College Avenue, its sidewalks and parking lots, as well as Mantissa Row,” the city said. «SCNow, Jun 15»
6
I Can't Wait to Be in Nollywood, Hollywood - Maryam Booth
I was in Bayero University where I had my diploma in Mass Communication, and then proceeded to Mantissa College in Malaysia where I ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
7
Checking in with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
Whatever it is "worth" is the decision of a lot of speculators and likely to be any mantissa with any number of zeros attached to it, based upon ... «Marketplace.org, Apr 15»
8
Residential, downtown development coming to Hartsville
The Mantissa Executive Suites and Spa will be opening then as well. "There's a need to fill for a high end venue for lodging and for business ... «WMBF, Mar 15»
9
Hartsville's marketplace to reopen as 'Hartsville Farmers Market'
Moyd pointed to the pending opening of two new hotels – Mantissa and Hampton Inn - in the coming months to get an idea of “the big picture” ... «SCNow, Feb 15»
10
City of Hartsville launches multiple street improvement initiatives
Additional streetscaping work in front the Mantissa Executive Suites and Spa, now under construction at 130 E. Carolina Ave., is also planned ... «WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Mantissa [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mantissa>. Apr 2024 ».
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