What is another word for fixed-point notation?
Pronunciation: [fˈɪkstpˈɔ͡ɪnt nə͡ʊtˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Fixed-point notation is a common term used in computer programming that describes the method of representing decimal numbers in a fixed format where the position of a specific digit is fixed. In other words, it is a way of representing decimal numbers that does not change their position. There are several synonyms for this concept, such as fixed-decimal notation, fixed-point representation, fixed-point arithmetic, and fixed-point format. Each of these terms describes the same concept of representing decimal numbers in a fixed format that allows computations to be performed efficiently and accurately. These synonyms are used interchangeably in computer programming to describe the fixed-point notation method.
