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1. convention Used in various speech and writing contexts
(also in lowercase) in roughly its algebraic sense of "unknown
within a set defined by context" (compare
N). Thus, the
abbreviation
680x0 stands for 68000, 68010, 68020, 68030 or
these as 680[0-4]0 and 80[1-4]86 or 680?0 and 80?86
3.
storage A suffix for the speed of a
CD-ROM drive
relative to standard music CDs (1x). 32x is common in
September 1999.
(1999-09-15)