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Word
An ordered set of characters that are stored, addressed, transmitted and operated on as a single entity within a given computer. In the context of SPARC workstations, a word is 32 bits.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Computer
- Category: Workstations
- Company: Sun
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