rounded down
The term "rounded down" is commonly used in mathematics and numerical computations to simplify figures by reducing them to a lower, more manageable value.
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Definition
B2Mathematics
(technical)Converted to the nearest lower whole number by removing any fractional part.
Example
- When you round 4.7 down, you get 4.
C1Computation
(technical)Reduced to a lower value that is closer to zero, often to a specified number of decimal places or significant digits.
Example
- In the algorithm, all values are rounded down to the nearest hundredth.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "rounded down":
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