bit

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɪt/

Noun

(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0. / (computing) The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.

Japanese Meaning

2進数（バイナリ）の桁。通常、0または1で表される。 / コンピュータにおける、1ビットからなる最小の記憶単位。

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Flipping a single bit in the file corrupted the checksum.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ファイル内の1つの二進数の桁を反転させたことで、チェックサムが破損した。

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Sense（1）

(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.

Sense（2）

(computing) The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.

Sense（3）

(information theory, cryptography) Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.

status bits on IRC

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Sense（4）

(information theory) A unit of measure for information entropy.

But strangely, the difference in entropy between the original, ordered text and the randomly scrambled text was constant across languages. This difference is a way to measure the amount of information encoded in word order, Montemurro says. The amount of information lost when they scrambled the text was about 3.5 bits per word.

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Sense（5）

A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).

bits

（ plural ）

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