long integer

noun

An integer with a width (in bits) that is at least equal to that of a standard integer on the same machine (usually 32 or 64 bits).

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Meanings

nounlong integer (plural long integers)

plural long integers · alternative long int

  1. computingAn integer with a width (in bits) that is at least equal to that of a standard integer on the same machine (usually 32 or 64 bits).
  2. An integer of at least 32 bits.
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