Definizione monolingua

octet

octet (plural octets)

1. A group or set of eight of something.
2. (music) A group of eight musicians performing together.

   An octet of waiters sang her ""Happy Birthday"".

3. (music) A composition for such a group of musicians.
4. (computing) A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o
5. (computing, rare) A group of three bits, representing eight possible values.
   • 2003, Nitesh Dhanjani, Linux and UNIX security portable reference

     This is done by breaking down each set of permissions (user, group, and other) to represent an octet.

Definizione dizionario octet

	ottetto
	A unit of data that consists of exactly 8 bits, regardless of the number of bits a computer uses to represent a small amount of information such as a character.

byte

Altri significati:

(music) A composition for such a group of musicians.

group of eight musicians performing together

(music) A group of eight musicians performing together.

group of eight

(computing, rare) A group of three bits, representing eight possible values.

composition for such a group

(computing) A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o

A group or set of eight of something.