unsigned
Adjective
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Adjective
unsigned (not comparable)
- (computing) Not accepting negative numbers; having only a positive absolute value.
- We use an unsigned variable to store the employee's salary, since it will never be less than zero.
- Lacking a signature, unendorsed.
- The bank rejected the unsigned check.
- Not signed to an organization such as a sports club or record label.
- French: non-signé
- Italian: senza segno
- Portuguese: sem sinal
- Russian: без знака
unsigned (plural unsigneds)
- (computing) A numeric value or variable that has no sign and can only be positive.
- 1999, Steve Heller, Optimizing C++ (page 107)
- For compilers which produce two-byte unsigneds, the maximum cumulative frequency is 16,383 if we wish to avoid the use of long arithmetic.
- 1999, Steve Heller, Optimizing C++ (page 107)
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