plural of byte

(computing) A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.

Alternative spelling of multibyte

(computing) Alternative form of bytecode

plural of byte code

Misspelling of sound bite.

plural of most significant byte

plural of least significant byte

(computer science) The byte of a multibyte number with the least importance: that is, the byte stored last on a big-endian system or first on a little-endian system.

(computer science) The byte of a multibyte number with the greatest importance: that is, the byte stored first on a big-endian system or last on a little-endian system.