Definitions
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- noun computing An alternative spelling of nibble
- noun computing  Half of a byte 
- noun computing  four bits 
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- noun a small byte
Etymologies
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								A Dublin based e-learning company called nybble picked up on my 2 year old post about cheating at Leaving Cert Maths (with mobile phones) - We are currently looking into adapting PointsBuilder so that it can be used on a mobile phone and allow students to revise for their Leaving Cert Maths exam while on the move. Nibbles 2007 
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								A Dublin based e-learning company called nybble picked up on my 2 year old post about cheating at Leaving Cert Maths (with mobile phones) - We are currently looking into adapting PointsBuilder so that it can be used on a mobile phone and allow students to revise for their Leaving Cert Maths exam while on the move. March 2007 2007 
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								The first part of this script puts all 16 combinations of 4-bit nybbles (nybble = half a byte) and their equivalent binary formatted strings (0 = '0000', 14 = '1110') into a temp table called #Nybbles. SQLblog.com - The SQL Server blog spot on the web Mike C 2010 
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								The first part of this script puts all 16 combinations of 4-bit nybbles (nybble = half a byte) and their equivalent binary formatted strings (0 = '0000', 14 = '1110') into a temp table called #Nybbles. SQLblog.com - The SQL Server blog spot on the web Mike C 2010 
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								So I registered my name (and granted, I did get nybble which actually did surprise me, so maybe there’s something to this whole thing) and dug in. Knee-jerk review of Ymail v. Gmail (v. Mail.app) : #comments 2008 
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								Fill in the nickname of the person you’d like to check nybble (me!) for example – and it will show you the count from my most recent 30 300 likes. 
sionnach commented on the word nybble
four bits; half a byte
April 15, 2008