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binary coded decimal
bi·na·ry cod·ed dec·i·mal (plural bi·na·ry cod·ed dec·i·mals)


noun 
Definition:
 
system using binary numbers for decimals: a numbering system in which each digit of a decimal is converted into a binary number
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