normal form

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normal form [′nȯr·məl ′fȯrm]

(computer science)

The form of a floating-point number whose mantissa lies between 0.1 and 1.0.

1.	(reduction)	normal form - In reduction systems, the state of a term which contains no reducible expressions. Variants include head normal form, weak head normal form.
2.	(database)	normal form - See database normalisation.

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