reverse Polish notation

Definitions of reverse Polish notation
  1. noun
    a parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator follows its operands
    synonyms: postfix notation, suffix notation
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    type of:
    parenthesis-free notation
    a notation for forming mathematical expressions that does not use parentheses to delimit components
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