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hex editing

hex editing is the present participle and gerund of hex edit.

Meaning of hex edit

Verb

hex edit (third-person singular simple present hex edits, present participle hex editing, simple past and past participle hex edited)

  1. To manipulate the fundamental binary data that constitutes a computer file using a hex editor, which displays the data in hexadecimal format.

Questions about hex editing

What is hex editing the present participle and gerund of?
Hex editing is the present participle and gerund of hex edit.

Words near hex editing in the dictionary

  1. hex bars
  2. hex crawl
  3. hex crawls
  4. hex edit
  5. hex edited
  6. hex editing
  7. hex editor
  8. hex editors
  9. hex edits
  10. hex head bolt
  11. hex head bolts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hex editing (page history and authors); hex edit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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