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binary coded decimal

Syllabification: (bi·na·ry cod·ed dec·i·mal)
(abbreviation: BCD)
Definition of binary coded decimal

noun

Electronics
  • a system for coding a number in which each digit of a decimal number is represented individually by its binary equivalent.
  • a number represented as a binary coded decimal.

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