Subword
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Subword is a noun meaning (mathematics) A substring.
Meaning
(mathematics) A substring.
More Meanings
- (computing) A portion of a word (fixed-size group of bits).
- (computing) Of less than a word (fixed-size group of bits).
Example Sentences
Therefore, to implement this packed add operation, it is necessary and sufficient to block the carry propagation across the subword boundaries.
Word Forms
- subwords
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include submass, subterm, subtensor, subindex, minor, subsequence.
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