binary-coded decimals

A form of binary-coded decimal — A decimal number encoded in such a way that each decimal digit is represented by its own binary sequence, simplifying conversion between binary and decimal, and allowing exact representation of decimal fractions.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of binary-coded decimal
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