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  2. Significant figures - Wikipedia

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    As an illustration, the decimal quantity 12.345 can be expressed with various numbers of significant figures or decimal places. If insufficient precision is available then the number is rounded in some manner to fit the available precision. The following table shows the results for various total precision at two rounding ways (N/A stands for ...

  3. IEEE 754-2008 revision - Wikipedia

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    IEEE 754-2008 (previously known as IEEE 754r) is a revision of the IEEE 754 standard for floating-point arithmetic. It was published in August 2008 and is a significant revision to, and replaces, the IEEE 754-1985 standard. The 2008 revision extended the previous standard where it was necessary, added decimal arithmetic and formats, tightened ...

  4. Inch - Wikipedia

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    Metric (SI) units. 25.4 mm. A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ⁠ 1 36 ⁠ yard or ⁠ 1 12 ⁠ of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia ("twelfth"), the word inch is also sometimes used to translate ...

  5. Minute and second of arc - Wikipedia

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    However, when it is inconvenient to use base-60 for minutes and seconds, positions are frequently expressed as decimal fractional degrees to an equal amount of precision. Degrees given to three decimal places ( ⁠ 1 / 1000 ⁠ of a degree) have about ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ the precision of degrees-minutes-seconds ( ⁠ 1 / 3600 ⁠ of a degree) and ...

  6. Growth of religion - Wikipedia

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    Growth of religion involves the spread of individual religions and the increase in the numbers of religious adherents around the world. In sociology, desecularization is the proliferation or growth of religion, most commonly after a period of previous secularization. Statistics commonly measure the absolute number of adherents, the percentage ...

  7. Gillett Grove, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    in decimal form are 43.014514, -95.036576. [4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km 2), all land. [5]

  8. Feature levels in Direct3D - Wikipedia

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    In Direct3D 11, the concept of feature levels has been further expanded to run on most downlevel hardware including Direct3D 9 cards with WDDM drivers.. There are seven feature levels provided by D3D_FEATURE_LEVEL structure; levels 9_1, 9_2 and 9_3 (collectively known as Direct3D 11 Level 5) re-encapsulate various features of popular Direct3D 9 cards conforming to Shader Model 2.0, while ...

  9. Sustainable Development Goal 12 - Wikipedia

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    sdgs.un.org. Sustainable Development Goal 12 (SDG 12 or Global Goal 12), titled "responsible consumption and production", is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015. The official wording of SDG 12 is "Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns". [1] SDG 12 is meant to ensure good use of ...