hexadecimal notation

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   any notation that uses 16 different characters

   Synonymssexadecimal notation

   Broadermathematical notation

Questions about hexadecimal notation

What does hexadecimal notation mean?

hexadecimal notation means "any notation that uses 16 different characters".

What is another word for hexadecimal notation?

Close synonyms include sexadecimal notation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hexadecimal notation a common word?

hexadecimal notation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.