Akademik

number system
noun
any notation for the representation of numbers
Syn: ↑numeration system, ↑number representation system, ↑system of numeration
Members of this Topic: ↑base, ↑radix
Hypernyms: ↑mathematical notation
Hyponyms: ↑positional notation, ↑positional representation system

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noun
see number field

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number system noun (mathematics)
Any set of elements which has two binary operations called addition and multiplication, each of which is commutative and associative, and which is such that multiplication is distributive with respect to addition
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Main Entry:number

Useful english dictionary. 2012.