least significant bit

English

Noun

least significant bit (plural least significant bits)

(computing) The bit (binary digit) that represents the smallest fraction of a value, its position depending on the endianness of the system.

Synonyms

LSB

Antonyms

most significant bit

Translations

bit of the largest order

French: bit le moins significatif (fr)
Japanese: 最下位ビット (saikai bitto)
Korean: 최하위 비트 (choehawi biteu)

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