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Bit
The smallest unit of information a computer can hold in its memory. A bit is always represented as a 0 or a 1 in binary code. The word is a contraction of "binary digit."


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In that time, he's threatened to win much better contests than this, but his inability to find anything off the bit means he's vulnerable in just about any company.
50 Leicester An out-and-out plodder who tends to come off the bit a long way out, but already looks a better chaser than hurdler and has proved that 3m in testing ground holds no fears.
Punters might want to wait until the action starts, because she can come off the bit a long way out and her price may well drift.
 
 
 
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