operand
/ˈɒpərand
/noun Mathematics
The quantity on which an operation is to be done.One possibility is that arithmetic activation is based on the conceptual identity of numerical operands, regardless of operand order or position....
- The latter is simply an array of BPF instructions that is a sequence of numeric opcodes and operands.
- For example, there was no systematic numerical relationship between diamond operands and the associated answers.
Origin
Late 19th century: from Latin operandum, neuter gerundive of operari 'expend labour on' (see operate).
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