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left shifts

left shifts is the plural of left shift.

left shifts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of left shift.

Meaning of left shift

Noun

left shift (plural left shifts)

  1. A bit shift to the left, in which all of the bits of an operand are shifted by a given number of positions to the left.
  2. The left shift operator; often given as << or <<<.

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Questions about left shifts

What is left shifts the plural of?
Left shifts is the plural of left shift.

Words near left shifts in the dictionary

  1. left periphery
  2. left recursion
  3. left shift
  4. left shifted
  5. left shifting
  6. left shifts
  7. left someone cold
  8. left someone hanging
  9. left someone high and dry
  10. left someone holding the baby
  11. left someone in the dust

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