Addressability

Noun

1. The capability of a microprocessor etc. to deal with values of a certain size using a single instruction.

   "64-bit addressability means that a single machine instruction can operate on a value stored in eight bytes."

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.
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