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Term: Hexadecimal

Hexadecimal is a number system that uses base-16 instead of the decimal system (base-10). It is widely used in computing to represent binary numbers conveniently. In hexadecimal, digits range from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F are used to represent values from 10 to 15.

Senses:

1. Noun: A number system that uses 16 as its base.
2. Adjective: Related to or using hexadecimal.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun sense:

   When dealing with low-level programming, it is important to have a good understanding of hexadecimal representations.

2. Adjective sense:

   The programmer used a hexadecimal code to set the color of the background on the website.

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