Word Length
The number of bits in a word.
Most commonly: 8, 16, 24, 32 or 64 bits.
Commonly a word or shortword is 16 bits and a double word is 32 bits.
Subjects: Computing
The number of bits in a word.
Most commonly: 8, 16, 24, 32 or 64 bits.
Commonly a word or shortword is 16 bits and a double word is 32 bits.
Subjects: Computing