"right shift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: right shifts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} right shift (plural right shifts)
  1. (computing) A bit shift to the right, in which all of the bits of an operand are shifted by a given number of positions to the right. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-right_shift-en-noun-lxKpWwwP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 35 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing) The right shift operator; often given as >> or >>> Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-right_shift-en-noun-lNyY13EG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 35 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: right-shift

Verb

Forms: right shifts [present, singular, third-person], right shifting [participle, present], right shifted [participle, past], right shifted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} right shift (third-person singular simple present right shifts, present participle right shifting, simple past and past participle right shifted)
  1. (computing) To perform a right shift bitwise operation. Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: logical shift, arithmetic shift
    Sense id: en-right_shift-en-verb-qeEKUVfB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 35 30 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: right-shift

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for right shift meaning in English (3.5kB)

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