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wrapped number
In IEEE arithmetic, a number created from a value that otherwise overflows or underflows by adding a fixed offset to its exponent to position the wrapped value in the normal number range. Wrapped results are not currently produced on SPARC workstations.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Computer
- Category: Workstations
- Company: Sun
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