right shift
See also: right-shift
English
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editNoun
editright shift (plural right shifts)
- (computing) A bit shift to the right, in which all of the bits of an operand are shifted by a given number of positions to the right.
- (computing) The right shift operator; often given as >> or >>>
Verb
editright shift (third-person singular simple present right shifts, present participle right shifting, simple past and past participle right shifted)