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Prefix notation

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polish notationnoun(arithmetic, logic) A notation for arithmetic (and logical) formulae in which operations (respectively, quantifiers and operands) are written immediately before their operands, used to avoid the need for parentheses; for example, 3 * (4 + 7) is written as * 3 + 4 7 and A AND B is written as AND A B.
lukasiewicz notationnouna parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator precedes its operands
hungarian notationnoun(computing, programming) A naming convention in which the name of a variable indicates its data type and intended use by including abbreviations as prefixes.
square notationnoun(music) neumatic notation
positional notationnounA notation for numbers in which the value of a digit depends on its position in the string, examples of which include the decimal system and the binary system
caret notationnoun(computing) A notation where each control character is represented by a caret followed by a letter or symbol.
nemethnounA form of braille for encoding mathematical and scientific notation.
algebraic notationnoun(chess) A method for recording and describing the moves in a game of chess which employs a single uppercase letter for each piece and a letter-number coordinate for each square.
caretnounA mark ⟨ ‸ ⟩ used by writers and proofreaders to indicate that something is to be inserted at that point.
plingnounA soft bell-like sound; ding.
primenoun(Christianity) The religious service appointed to this hour.
accent marknoun(linguistics, strictly) A diacritical mark or character used in writing to indicate the place of stress (spoken accent), or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked (such as long vowel versus short vowel).
azbukanounThe Cyrillic alphabet.
stokoe notationnounA written notation for sign language, based on the Latin alphabet.
accentnoun(linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
greek numeralsnounA system of numerals represented by letters of the Greek alphabet. These are used for special purposes, where in English Roman numerals might be used. The numerals are formed by the addition of a mark to the upper or lower case letter, i.e. Γ΄, δ΄, θ΄. In addition to the usual Greek letters three additional symbols are used: stigma (ϛ), koppa (ϟ) and sampi (ϡ); stigma (Ϛ or ϛ) may also be represented by ΣΤ΄ or στ΄.
symbolic languagenounA language using symbols, such as hieroglyphs.
schläfli notationnounSynonym of Schläfli symbol.
numero symbolnounA numero sign.
nemeth braillenounA form of Braille used for mathematical and scientific notation.

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