Digital Glossary

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Browser

Definition

A browser is software that retrieves and displays content from the web (for example, web pages).

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Binary

Definition

Binary is the base-2 number system that represents values using 0s and 1s.

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Byte

Definition

A byte is a group of 8 bits used as a common unit for representing text and numbers in memory and storage.

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Bit

Definition

A bit is the smallest unit of information in computing and typically represents a value of 0 or 1.

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