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bit field ThesaurusNoun | 1. | bit field - a field containing only binary characterscomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresfield - (computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information |
bit field
bit field (data)Part of an item of data, storage location or message,identified as a certain number of contiguous bits startingat a certain bit position within the data. Bit position zerois usually the least significant bit.
For example, in an ARM machine code instruction thefour-bit field at bits 28 to 31 (the four most significantbits in the 32-bit word) is the "condition code".bit field
Words related to bit fieldnoun a field containing only binary charactersRelated Words- computer science
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