What is another word for octal number system?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒktə͡l nˈʌmbə sˈɪstəm] (IPA) 
Octal number system is a base 8 numeral system that is commonly used in electronics and computer programming. Synonyms for the term "octal number system" include base 8 number system, octal numeral system, octal base, and octal notation. In octal system, there are only 8 digits from 0 to 7, and each digit represents a power of 8. This system is used to represent binary numbers in a more compact and easier-to-read format. It finds extensive use in computer hardware and software, including embedded systems, microcontrollers, and operating systems. The synonyms for octal number system are often used interchangeably in technical contexts.
