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hexadecimally

adv

Etymology

From hexadecimal + -ly.

  1. derived from decimus
  2. borrowed from decimalis
  3. prefixed as hexadecimal — “hexa + decimal”
  4. suffixed as hexadecimally — “hexadecimal + ly”

Definitions

  1. In the hexadecimal numbering system.

    • Your computer has 65535 I/O port addresses (numbered hexadecimally), but uses only a relative few of them.
    • If flags refer to the same bit position, they are added hexadecimally.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hexadecimally. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA