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bit

  • /bit/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do inglês bit⁽ᵉⁿ⁾, acrônimo de binary digit ( = dígito binário )

Nota: termo cunhado pelo estatístico norte-americano John Tukey em 1946

::: Datação: 1963

noun

  1. estrangeirismo ver bite

In English

  • bit math: binary digit

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"bit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/bit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

bit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/bit

Chicago

"bit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/bit.

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@misc{bit_2026,
  title = {bit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/bit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}