English
Etymology
See the etymology for endian

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

#computing Of a computer, the most significant byte of a multibyte number is stored at a lower address than the least significant byte, that is, "big end" first
#computing Of a computer, transmitting most significant byte of a multibyte number before transmitting the least significant byte, that is, "big end" first.

Antonyms
little-endian

Related terms
endianness

ru:big-endian

• 2006-11-15 01:03 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[ru:big-endian]]

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