"binary-coded decimal" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: binary-coded decimals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} binary-coded decimal (plural binary-coded decimals)
  1. (computing) A decimal number encoded in such a way that each digit is represented by its own binary sequence, simplifying conversion from binary to decimal. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: BCD Hypernyms: decimal Translations (Translations): BCD-Code [masculine] (German), BCD kodu (Turkish)

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