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addressability

The English word “addressability” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The capability of a microprocessor etc. to deal with values of a certain size using a single instruction.
  2. The capability of a display surface or storage device to accommodate a specified number of uniquely identifiable points.
  3. The capability of a specified field frame to contain a specific number of uniquely identifiable points.

Etymology

From address + -ability.

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