dotted decimal
dotted decimal · dotted decimals
A method of writing IP addresses where the value of each byte is given as a decimal…A method of writing IP addresses where the value of each byte is given as a decimal number, and each byte separated by a dot.
Meaning
1 senses(Internet, countable, uncountable)A method of writing IP addresses where the value of each byte is given as a decimal number, and each byte separated by a dot.
127.0.0.1 is the dotted decimal representation of the binary value 01111111000000000000000000000001, which is the address your computer uses to refer to itself.
Forms
plural: dotted decimals| Singular | dotted decimal |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable