Bitness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The architecture of a computer system or program in terms of how many bits (binary digits) compose the basic values it can evaluate. uncountable, usually

    "Execute an API or DLL call of the wrong bitness from within any of these programs and the result is an unrecoverable run-time error."

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addressabilityaddressability

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"Execute an API or DLL call of the wrong bitness from within any of these programs and the result is an unrecoverable run-time error."

Etymology

From bit + -ness.

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