"Polish notation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: After the nationality of the logician Jan Łukasiewicz Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Polish notation (uncountable)
  1. (arithmetic, logic) A notation for arithmetic (and logical) formulae in which operations (respectively, quantifiers and operands) are written immediately before their operands, used to avoid the need for parentheses; for example, 3 * (4 + 7) is written as * 3 + 4 7 and A AND B is written as AND A B. Wikipedia link: Polish notation Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Arithmetic, Logic Synonyms: prefix notation Related terms: infix notation, postfix notation, reverse Polish notation Translations (notation for arithmetic formulae): 波蘭表示法 (Chinese Mandarin), 波兰表示法 (Bōlán biǎoshìfǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), polská notace [feminine] (Czech), puolalainen notaatio (Finnish), notation polonaise [feminine] (French), Polnische Notation [feminine] (German), πολωνικός συμβολισμός (polonikós symvolismós) [masculine] (Greek), ポーランド記法 (Pōrando-kihō) (Japanese), Notacja polska [feminine] (Polish), notação polonesa (Portuguese), notație poloneză [feminine] (Romanian), по́льская нота́ция (pólʹskaja notácija) [feminine] (Russian), notación polaca [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Polish_notation-en-noun-gqlkqHsj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arithmetic, human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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