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bitflag

bitflag noun: a bit (binary digit) whose value acts as a flag to enable or disable some behaviour.

Noun

bitflag (plural bitflags)

  1. A bit (binary digit) whose value acts as a flag to enable or disable some behaviour.

Forms of bitflag

pluralbitflags

Origin of bitflag

From bit + flag.

Questions about bitflag

What does bitflag mean?
Bitflag means a bit (binary digit) whose value acts as a flag to enable or disable some behaviour.
What part of speech is bitflag?
Bitflag is a noun.
What is the plural of bitflag?
The plural of bitflag is bitflags.

Words near bitflag in the dictionary

  1. biteyness
  2. bitfield
  3. bitfields
  4. bitfilter
  5. bitfilters
  6. bitflag
  7. bitflags
  8. bitflip
  9. bitflips
  10. bitheism
  11. bitheist

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