bitmask

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pattern of bits indicating which bits in a second pattern are to be modified.
verb
  1. To mask (a value) using a bitmask.

Pronunciation

en-uk-bitmask.ogg

Word forms

bitmask bitmasks bit mask bitmasking bitmasked

Etymology

From bit + mask.

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