diminished radix complements

A form of diminished radix complement — The number which, added to the given n-digit number in radix r, results in rⁿ-1. In binary (r=2), this is the ones' complement; in decimal (r=10), this is the nines' complement.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of diminished radix complement
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