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nibble

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De l’anglais.

noun nibbles

  1. Anglicism Séquence de quatre bits. Soit un demi octet. Peut être représenté par un unique chiffre hexadécimal (car 2 exposant 4 = 16).

Similar: quartet, hexadécimal, semioctet, tétrade

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In English

  • nibble unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits

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@misc{nibble_2026,
  title = {nibble},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/nibble},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}