left shift (English, noun)
expansion: left shift (plural left shifts)
Senses:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A bit shift to the left, in which all of the bits of an operand are shifted by a given number of positions to the left.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The left shift operator; often given as << or <<<.
Forms:
form: left shifts
tags: plural
form: left-shift
tags: alternative