octal
(adjective) of or pertaining to a number system having 8 as its base; “an octal digit”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
octal (countable and uncountable, plural octals) (abbreviated oct)
(arithmetic, computing, uncountable) The number system that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
(arithmetic, computing, countable) A digit or value in the octal number system.
• (system): base 8, octonary (not used in computing)
octal (not comparable)
(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octal.
• base-8
• actol, lacto-, tlaco
Source: Wiktionary
6 May 2025
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
