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PARENTHESIS-FREE NOTATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A notation for forming mathematical expressions that does not use parentheses to delimit components
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("parenthesis-free notation" is a kind of...):
mathematical notation (a notation used by mathematicians)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "parenthesis-free notation"):
Lukasiewicz notation; Polish notation; prefix notation (a parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator precedes its operands)
postfix notation; reverse Polish notation; suffix notation (a parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator follows its operands)