sexadecimal number system

sexadecimal number system
noun
a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen

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  • hexadecimal number system — noun a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen • Syn: ↑sexadecimal number system, ↑hexadecimal system • Hypernyms: ↑positional notation, ↑positional representation system …   Useful english dictionary

  • positional representation system — noun a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position • Syn: ↑positional notation • Hypernyms: ↑numeration system, ↑number system, ↑number… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hexadecimal system — noun a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen • Syn: ↑hexadecimal number system, ↑sexadecimal number system • Hypernyms: ↑positional notation, ↑positional representation system …   Useful english dictionary

  • positional notation — noun a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position • Syn: ↑positional representation system • Hypernyms: ↑numeration system, ↑number system,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hexadecimal — In mathematics and computer science, hexadecimal (also base num|16 , hexa, or hex) is a numeral system with a radix, or base, of 16. It uses sixteen distinct symbols, most often the symbols 0 ndash;9 to represent values zero to nine, and A , B ,… …   Wikipedia

  • mathematical notation — noun a notation used by mathematicians • Hypernyms: ↑notation, ↑notational system • Hyponyms: ↑numeration system, ↑number system, ↑number representation system, ↑system of numeration, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • hexadecimal — 1. noun /ˌhɛksəˈdɛsəməl/ A number system with base 16, using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F, useful in computing as numbers in hexadecimal can be stored in four bits. Informal short form used in computing: hex Syn:… …   Wiktionary

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