hexadecimal number system
- hexadecimal number system
noun
a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen
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sexadecimal number system — noun a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits and a radix of sixteen • Syn: ↑hexadecimal number system, ↑hexadecimal system • Hypernyms: ↑positional notation, ↑positional representation system … Useful english dictionary
hexadecimal number — number from a system based on 16 digits (Mathematics) … English contemporary 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
Hexadecimal time — is the representation of the time of day as a hexadecimal number in the interval [0,1). The day is divided in 10 (sixteen) hexadecimal hours, each hour in 100 (two hundred fifty six) hexadecimal minutes and each minute in 10 (sixteen) hexadecimal … Wikipedia
hexadecimal — [hek΄sə des′ə məl] adj. [ HEXA + DECIMAL, modeled on Gr hexadeca, sixteen] designating or of a number system in which the base used is 16 … English World 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
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
hexadecimal — adjective Date: 1954 of, relating to, or being a number system with a base of 16 • hexadecimal noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
hexadecimal — /hɛksəˈdɛsəməl/ (say heksuh desuhmuhl) adjective relating to a number system used in computing having 16 as its base …
hexadecimal — A number system with a base of 16 … IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations