Octet
nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026
A sequence of eight bits. An octet is an eight-bit byte.
Framework senses
- §1
- A sequence of eight bits. An octet is an eight-bit byte.
- §1
- a musical composition written for eight performers
- §2
- eight people considered as a unit
- §3
- a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
- §4
- eight performers or singers who perform together
- §5
- the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one