Bit

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See also: bit, B.I.T., -bit-, bít, bịt, and bɨt

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Etymology

Borrowed from English bit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɪt/
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Noun

Bit n (strong, genitive Bits, plural Bits)

  1. bit (eighth of a dollar)
  2. (mathematics, computing) bit (binary digit)
  3. (computing) bit (smallest unit of storage)
  4. (information theory, cryptography) bit (datum that may take on one of exactly two values)

Declension

Declension of Bit
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Bit die Bits
genitive eines des Bits der Bits
dative einem dem Bit den Bits
accusative ein das Bit die Bits

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