MSB

M3S1B3

A form of most significant bit — The bit that represents the largest fraction of a value, its position depending on the endianness of the system.

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

nounMSB (plural MSBs)

plural MSBs

  1. abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of most significant bit.
  2. abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of most significant byte.
  3. abbreviationinitialismcommunicationsInitialism of main switchboard.
  4. abbreviationinitialismbusinessInitialism of money services business.

    Well, I think we're looking at a classic rug pull in just a few days. Once we pump the coin as high as it'll go, then I can register for an MSB with the federal government.

    2025 October 31, Trey Parker, “The Woman in the Hat”, in South Park, season 28, episode 2, spoken by Kyle Schwartz

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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