Multibyte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Multibyte is an adjective meaning (computing) Contained in more than one byte.
Meaning
(computing) Contained in more than one byte.
Example Sentences
The computer stored the number in a multibyte location: it took 32 bits or four entire bytes to store so large a value.
Word Forms
- multi-byte
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multi-byte, multibit, multimegabit, multicharacter, multikilobase, multimemory.
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