an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers; flop
this computer can perform a million flops per second
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. An arithmetic operation performed on data stored in floating-point notation. Floating-point operations are used wherever numbers may have either fractional or irrational parts, as in spreadsheets and computer-aided design (CAD). Therefore, one measure of a computer’s power is how many millions of floating-point operations per second (MFLOPS or megaflops) it can perform. Acronym: FLOP. Also called: floating-point operation. See also floating-point notation, MFLOPS.
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