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8-bit

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Adjective

  1. Represented using units of 8 bits (1 byte)
  2. Originating from or resembling the art or music of the 8-bit computer era.
  3. Originating from or resembling the art or music of the 8-bit computer era and subsequent eras.

Noun

  1. A computer that processes data in groups of 8 bits (binary digits).

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