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MSB

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003788

The bit position in a binary number that has the greatest value. It represents the highest power of two in a binary representation and is typically located at the leftmost position. In a signed binary number, the MSB indicates whether the number is positive or negative.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003788
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: MSB; Spanish: MSB; French: MSB
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003788",
  "term": "MSB",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The bit position in a binary number that has the greatest value. It represents the highest power of two in a binary representation and is typically located at the leftmost position. In a signed binary number, the MSB indicates whether the number is positive or negative.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "MSB",
    "es": "MSB",
    "fr": "MSB"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/msb/"
}

Record 4,153 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.