Definition of Prefix notation

1. Noun. A parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator precedes its operands.


Definition of Prefix notation

1. Noun. Polish notation ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Prefix Notation

prefiltering
prefilters
prefinance
prefinanced
prefinances
prefinancing
prefinished
prefinite
prefinition
prefire
prefired
prefires
prefiring
prefix
prefix'd
prefix notation (current term)
prefixa
prefixable
prefixal
prefixally
prefixation
prefixe
prefixed
prefixes
prefixhood
prefixing
prefixion
prefixions
prefixless
prefixlike

Literary usage of Prefix notation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mastering C++ by K. R. Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya, T. Ravishankar, Shaduli Vanimal (muhammad Ali Shaduli) (1997)
"13.7 Limitations of Increment/Decrement Operators The prefix notation causes a variable (of type standard data type) ..."

2. The Early Mathematical Manuscripts of Leibniz: Translated from the Latin by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Carl Immanuel Gerhardt (1920)
"... (B), ((B)), points out that it was written at a comparatively early period, before Leibniz had adopted the prefix notation, jB, 2B, 3B. ..."

3. The Early Mathematical Manuscripts of Leibniz by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Carl Immanuel Gerhardt (1920)
"... (B), ((B)), points out that it was written at a comparatively early period, before Leibniz had adopted the prefix notation, J3, 2B, 3B. ..."

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