Big-endian Definition

adjective

(computing) Of a computer, storing the most significant byte of a multibyte number at a lower address than the least significant byte; that is, "big end" first.

Wiktionary

(computing) Of a computer, transmitting most significant byte of a multibyte number before transmitting the least significant byte; that is, "big end" first.

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Origin of Big-endian

  • See the etymology for endian

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