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Chomp

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
tʃɒmp

Definitions

  1. The act of chomping (see below)
  2. A unit of computing storage equal to sixteen bits (two bytes), which can represent any of 65536 distinct values.

Equivalents

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Examples

“An IPv6 address is represented as eight hexadecimal chomps.”
The Timico engineering team has started to use the word chomp to represent two bytes or the 4 Hex character block in IPv6.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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