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'''Word''' is the fundamental data unit of a [[computer]]. The [[ND-110]] uses a word of 16 (sixteen) [[bit|bits]].
'''Word''' is the fundamental data unit of a [[computer]]. The [[ND-100|NORD-10/ND-100]] word size is 16 (sixteen) [[bit|bits]]. The [[ND-500|ND-500/ND-5000]] word size is 32 bits and a 16-bit unit is called a half-word.
==Reference==
==References==
*{{ND-doc|06.026.01}}, from Glossary
*{{ND-doc|06.026.01}}, from Glossary
*{{ND-doc|05.009.03}}, from Preface
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[[Category:Glossary]]

Revision as of 05:34, 29 January 2015

Word is the fundamental data unit of a computer. The NORD-10/ND-100 word size is 16 (sixteen) bits. The ND-500/ND-5000 word size is 32 bits and a 16-bit unit is called a half-word.

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