freezing point
— Noun
– English
～ the temperature below which a liquid turns into a solid
fourfold point correlation
— Noun
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～ an index of the relation between any two sets of scores that can both be represented on ordered binary dimensions (e.g., male-female)
focal point
— Noun
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～ a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges
focal point
— Noun
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～ the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"
focal point
— Noun
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～ a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection"
floating-point number
— Noun
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～ a number represented in floating-point notation
floating-point notation
— Noun
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～ a radix numeration system in which the location of the decimal point is indicated by an exponent of the radix; in the floating-point representation system, 0.0012 is represented as 0.12-2 where -2 is the exponent
floating-point operation
— Noun
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～ an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers; "this computer can perform a million flops per second"
five-point bishop's cap
— Noun
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～ small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Colorado
flash point
— Noun
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～ point at which something is ready to blow up
fixed-point number
— Noun
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～ a number represented in fixed-point notation
fixed-point part
— Noun
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～ the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
flash point
— Noun
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～ the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
fixed-point notation
— Noun
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～ a radix numeration system in which the location of the decimal point is fixed by convention
finger-pointing
— Noun
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～ the imputation of blame; "they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop"
fly poison
— Noun
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～ all parts of plant are highly toxic; bulb pounded and used as a fly poison; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
food poisoning
— Noun
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～ illness caused by poisonous or contaminated food
fishing pole
— Noun
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～ a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line
family Polemoniaceae
— Noun
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～ a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers
foreign policy
— Noun
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～ a policy governing international relations