bitmask

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Synonyms: bit mask

Antonyms: bit mask

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} A {{l|en|pattern}} of [[bit]]s indicating which bits in a second pattern are to be modified.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|computing|transitive}} To [[mask]] (a value) using a bitmask.

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