bit-shift
bit-shift is the alternative spelling of bit shift.
Meaning of bit shift
Noun
bit shift (plural bit shifts)
- A bitwise operation in which the bits in a value are shifted left or right.
Forms of bit-shift
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | bit-shifts |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | bit-shifts |
| present participle | bit-shifting |
| past participle | bit-shifted |
| past | bit-shifted |
Questions about bit-shift
- What is bit-shift the alternative spelling of?
- Bit-shift is the alternative spelling of bit shift.
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