binary-coded decimal

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Definitions of binary-coded decimal words

noun binary-coded decimal a number in binary code written in groups of four bits, each group representing one digit of the corresponding decimal number 3
adjective binary-coded decimal A binary coded decimal number is one in which each decimal digit is encoded in binary, with four bits per decimal digit. 3
noun binary-coded decimal (computing) An encoding for decimal numbers in which each digit is represented by its own binary sequence, simplifying conversion from binary to decimal. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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