Y

Y definition - computer

(1) Refers to the brightness signal (luma) in the YUV color space. See YUV.

(2) An abbreviation of Yes, commonly used in conjunction with N for No; for example, a prompt may ask you: Do you want to overwrite the file: y/n?

(3) The symbol typically used for output of a combinational logic circuit. See combinational logic.



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