Byte

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A sequence of adjacent bits, usually eight, operated on as a unit by a computer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sequence of adjacent bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word; nearly always eight bits, which can represent an integer from 0 to 255 or a single character of text.
  • n. A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    word    longword    doubleword   
    Synonym
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    B   
    Rhyme
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    Bright    Dwight    Knight    Night    White    Wight    Wright    alight    allright    alright   
    Same Context
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    digit    integer    format    header    decimal    input    buffer    packet    bit    processor