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hexadecimal

Syllabification: (hex·a·dec·i·mal)
Definition of hexadecimal

adjective

Computing
  • relating to or using a system of numerical notation that has 16 rather than 10 as its base.

Derivatives

hexadecimally

adverb

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Definition of hexadecimal in the British & World English dictionary
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