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Meaning of bignum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈbɪɡnʌm/

Definitions

  1. A number whose digits of precision are limited only by available memory (as opposed to the usual fixed-point arithmetic).
  2. A very large number.
    broadly, slang

Examples

“Then there's the membership fee. A serious bignum.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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