How to pronounce “big-endian”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (computing) Storing the most significant byte of a multibyte number at a lower address than the least significant byte; that is, "big end" first.
• (networking) Transmitting the most significant byte of a multibyte number before transmitting the least significant byte; that is, "big end" first.

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