hexavigesimal

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

hexa- +‎ vigesimal; see the Wikipedia article Hexadecimal for more information.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌhɛksəˈvaɪd͡ʒɛsɪməl/

Noun[edit]

hexavigesimal (countable and uncountable, plural hexavigesimals)

  1. (arithmetic, computing, uncountable) A number system with base twenty-six, using the digits 0–9 and A–P (or A-Z without numerals).
  2. (countable, computing) A number expressed in the hexavigesimal system.

Synonyms[edit]

  • (arithmetic, computing): base twenty-six

Adjective[edit]

hexavigesimal (not comparable)

  1. Of a number, expressed in hexavigesimal.

Synonyms[edit]

  • (arithmetic, computing): base-twenty-six

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