Englishfor English speakers
byte
Noun
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A unit of eight bits that is used to measure a computer's memory.
The letter I wrote on the computer took up 5,000 bytes of memory.
shifter
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noun
(= sceneshifter)
a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
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noun
(= gearshift, gear lever)
a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever