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negative zero

noun

negative zero

noun
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A signed magnitude representation of zero in which the sign bit indicates a negative number.

  • One must take care in handling negative zero in comparisons.
Related terms
positive zero

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