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# How to pronounce "double precision" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/dæʊblɛprɛsɪʒən/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **dou·ble·pre·ci·si·on**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "double precision" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "nonlinear equation and I use some ver integrator again you can go back to the initial Point initial point would be offset by U you know if you work in double Precision 10 to minus 16 but this will accumulate this will accumulate so if you do it so reversibility here I should add can I ask sure because of that um the the the second error decay in the third Point won't be true right you will exponentially deviate away from True orbit in base Bas if the if the if"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RosNX2VQMSk&t=505s)

### Example 2
> "called array of doubles but the minute you have a vector of doubles you want a vector or double precision doubles and for short doubles for graphics and why should you have not have a vector of integers while you're added or vector of"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 59:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTxRF5ag27A&t=3576s)

### Example 3
> "Graphics future plans for double support or the rest of blast like things like that the question is future plans for double precision and what was the other"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 71:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlGnKPpOpbE&t=4298s)

### Example 4
> "They call that double precision, but it's pretty standard."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 55:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7h_sYMk_oc&t=3314s)

### Example 5
> "for example in GPU they start adding double Precision computation into their into their GPU framework no not that Graphics really need double Precision"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 55:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdFJfJYfvW4&t=3308s)

### Example 6
> "that you're done you're double Precision stationary after 60 into your point steps right so so point is these are slow um what's interesting is this one"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 32:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B51GgGCHBRk&t=1934s)

### Example 7
> "simply C calculating a * X in double Precision with double Precision numbers"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 31:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKhZclqfR5E&t=1911s)

### Example 8
> "So each number requires eight bytes in double precision."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 26:30](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dJnvu3-LeU&t=1590s)

### Example 9
> "going to want the primitive types that java unfortunately separated from objects so at least some of them number double let's call it in java's terms from the c term for double precision floating point um or strings or booleans um and objects and so right away there was this constraint"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 27:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krB0enBeSiE&t=1668s)

### Example 10
> "control flow graph so it's like a hack on javascript and it's a subset and it uses those bitwise operators that i talked about copying from java to basically cast numeric types which are double precision floating point into integers and so inside javascript in the kernel semantics are integers and if you use these operators if a compiler emits them in"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 74:57](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krB0enBeSiE&t=4497s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [double](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/double), [precision](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/precision)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "double precision" correctly?
"double precision" is pronounced `/dæʊblɛprɛsɪʒən/`. Syllable breakdown: **dou·ble·pre·ci·si·on**.

### What does "double precision" mean in context?
Refer to real speech examples in the video clips above to observe how native speakers use "double precision" in daily English.

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