Halfword
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Halfword is a noun meaning (computing) An area of storage one half the size of the word in a particular system; usually two bytes.
Meaning
(computing) An area of storage one half the size of the word in a particular system; usually two bytes.
Word Forms
- halfwords
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include word, short, kiloword, byte, longword, extent.
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