octal

English

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Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈɒk.təl/, X-SAMPA: /"Qk.t@l/

Noun

octal (uncountable)

1. (arithmetic, computing, uncountable) The number system that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.

Synonyms

• (system): base 8, octonary (not used in computing)

Adjective

octal (not comparable)

1. (arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octal.

Synonyms

• base-8

Translations

concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematics calculations performed using octal

• Esperanto: okuma

• Polish: ósemkowy (pl) m

See also

• base
• binary
• decimal
• hexadecimal

Anagrams

• actol