octal
Concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octalConcerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octal.
» The octal numeral system uses the digits 0 to 7, and is the base-8 number system.
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2 sentencesThe octal numeral system uses the digits 0 to 7, and is the base-8 number system.
Octal paid a large grant for the researchers to carry out some market research.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octal.
Oktal-, Achter-, oktal
восьмери́чныйvosʹmeríčnyj
(historical, not comparable)Being or relating to a kind of tube socket base having eight pins.
- of or pertaining to a number system having 8 as its base
Origin
From oct- + -al.From oct- + -al.
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