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octal

/ˈɒk.təl/

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adjective

/ˈɒk.təl/C2formaltechnical
  • ruОтносящийся к системе числовой записи, имеющей основание 8 вместо 10, или обозначающий её.

Relating to or denoting a system of numerical notation that has 8 rather than 10 as a base.

  1. Base-8 number systemC1formaltechnical

    Relating to or denoting a numerical system that uses eight as its base, with digits from 0 to 7.

    ruВосьмеричный

    • Octal numbers are often used in computing for representing file permissions.
    • The value 777 in octal corresponds to full read, write, and execute permissions.
    • Converting binary to octal is simpler than converting binary to decimal.

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Forms
  • more octal comparative form
  • most octal superlative form