quadword

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Synonyms: headword

Antonyms: headword

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a {{l|en|word|id=16bits}}, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 64 [[bit]]s.

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