"bit slice" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bit slices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bit slice (plural bit slices)
  1. (mathematics, computing) Any of a group of variable-length words that may be combined to form computable lengths of bits of any length Categories (topical): Computing, Mathematics

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Alternative forms

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