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endianness
English
Etymology
endian +? -ness
Pronunciation
Noun
endianness (countable and uncountable, plural endiannesses)
- (computing) The property of being either big-endian or little-endian.
Translations
Further reading
- endianness on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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endian
English
Etymology
end +? -ian; from a passage in Gulliver's Travels in which an emperor, after cutting his finger after opening an egg at the large end, commands his subjects to open them at the small end; those who comply are called “Little-Endians”, while those who rebel by opening their eggs at the large end are called “Big-Endians.”
The usage of the term endian in computing was coined by Danny Cohen in 1980.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n.di.?n/
Adjective
endian (not comparable)
- (computing) Of a computer, storing multibyte numbers with the most significant byte at a greater (little-endian) or lower (big-endian) address.
Related terms
- big-endian
- endianness
- little-endian
Anagrams
- Aidenn, Andine, Dannie, Dianne, Nadine, indane, neanid
Old English
Alternative forms
- ændian
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *andij?n? (“to end”). Cognate with Old Frisian endia (“to finish”), Old Saxon endi?n (“to come to a stop”), Old High German ent?n (“to end”), Old Norse enda (“to end”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?en.di.?n/
Verb
endian
- to end, make an end of
- to finish, complete
- to abolish, destroy
- to come to an end, cease; to die
Conjugation
Derived terms
- endung
- ?eendian
Descendants
- Middle English: enden
- English: end
- Scots: ende, end
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