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Hexadecimal Notation

Description: Hexadecimal notation is a numerical system used in computer science and mathematics, which represents numbers using a base-16 system. This system utilizes the digits 0-9 and the letters A-F to express values. Each digit in hexadecimal represents a value ranging from 0 to 15.

Sense 1 (Noun): In computer programming, hexadecimal notation is commonly used to represent binary numbers more compactly. It provides an efficient and concise way to express large binary values, as each hexadecimal digit corresponds to four binary digits.

Example sentence: The color code #FF0000 in hexadecimal notation represents the color red in web design.

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Sense 2 (Adjective): Hexadecimal notation can also be used to describe a type of notation or representation that utilizes the base-16 system.

Example sentence: The programmer converted the binary code into a hexadecimal notation for better readability.

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