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hexadecimals

hexadecimals is the plural of hexadecimal.

Meaning of hexadecimal

Noun

hexadecimal (countable and uncountable, plural hexadecimals)

  1. (uncountable) A number system with base sixteen, using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F, most used in computing as a hexadecimal digit can represent four bits, half a standard byte, and thus a single byte can be represented conveniently with two digits.
  2. (countable) A number expressed in the hexadecimal system.

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Questions about hexadecimals

What is hexadecimals the plural of?
Hexadecimals is the plural of hexadecimal.

Words near hexadecimals in the dictionary

  1. hexadeciles
  2. hexadecimal
  3. hexadecimal time
  4. hexadecimal times
  5. hexadecimally
  6. hexadecimals
  7. hexadecyl
  8. hexadecylamine
  9. hexadecyloxymethyl
  10. hexadecyls
  11. hexadecyltrimethylammonium

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