English Explanatory Dictionary

packed decimal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A storage mode that places two decimal digits into one byte, each digit occupying four bits. The sign occupies four bits in the least significant byte.

Word forms

packed decimal packed decimals
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