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byte order marks

byte order marks is the plural of byte order mark.

Meaning of byte order mark

Noun

byte order mark (plural byte order marks)

  1. A character indicating the endianness of a string of text.
    1. (especially) The Unicode character U+FEFF ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE.

Questions about byte order marks

What is byte order marks the plural of?
Byte order marks is the plural of byte order mark.

Words near byte order marks in the dictionary

  1. byte buckets
  2. byte code
  3. byte codes
  4. byte order
  5. byte order mark
  6. byte order marks
  7. byte pair encoding
  8. byte pair encodings
  9. byte-order mark
  10. byte-pair encoding
  11. byte-pair encodings

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