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octonary


Meanings
  • noun

    A number system having eight digits or base eight.

  • noun

    In mathematics, an octonary system is a number system having a base of eight.


Synonyms

octet
Variants
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octane , octanes , octane number , octane numbers , octane rating , high-octane
Etymology
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From the Latin word octo meaning 'eight' and -nary meaning 'pertaining to'.


Trivia
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  1. Octonary is a non-commutative number system, meaning that the order of the digits in a number matters.

  2. Octonary is used in certain areas of mathematics and physics, such as geometry and quantum mechanics.


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  1. Binary: A number system having only two digits or base two. Octonary is an extension of the binary system.

  2. Decimal: A base-ten number system commonly used in everyday life.

  3. Hexadecimal: A base-sixteen number system commonly used in computing.


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Octonary is primarily used in mathematics and science, specifically in number theory and geometry. It is a non-commutative number system and has applications in physics and engineering.

How to Memorize "octonary"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a cube with eight sides, labeled with the digits 0 through 7. Visualize performing arithmetic operations with these digits to understand octonary.

  2. associate

    - Associate the number eight with the concept of octonary. Remember that octonary is a number system with a base of eight.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'OCTOpus' to remember the order of the digits in octonary: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.


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