"reverse Polish notation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=reverse Polish notation}} reverse Polish notation (uncountable)
  1. (arithmetic) An arithmetic notation in which numbers precede the operators to be applied to them. Wikipedia link: reverse Polish notation Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Arithmetic Synonyms: postfix notation Translations (an arithmetic notation): Umgekehrte Polnische Notation [feminine] (German), αντίστροφος πολωνικός συμβολισμός (antístrofos polonikós symvolismós) [masculine] (Greek), 逆ポーランド記法 (gyaku Pōrando-kihō) (Japanese), odwrotna notacja polska [feminine] (Polish), notação polonesa reversa [feminine] (Portuguese), notação polonesa inversa [feminine] (Portuguese), omvänd polsk notation [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reverse_Polish_notation-en-noun-GV~CYEMZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: arithmetic

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