Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

radix complement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables: radix -com-ple-ment
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The number which, added to the given n-digit number in radix r, results in rⁿ. In binary (r=2), this is the two's complement.

Example Sentences

"The radix complement of 01100101_2 is 10011011_2."
"The radix complement of 138053_10 is 861947_10."
"The radix complement of 0423102_5 is 4021343_5."

Inflected Forms

radix complements (plural)

Phrases

diminished radix complement

Frequently Paired Words

complement diminished radix complement

Questions

What does radix complement mean?: The number which, added to the given n-digit number in radix r, results in rⁿ. In binary (r=2), this is the two's complement.

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