Definition of Sticky bit

1. Noun. A fault in a digital circuit, where a signal does not change as expected, but remains always in one state. ¹

2. Noun. A bit in an inode indicating that an executable program should be kept in memory after it terminates. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sticky Bit

stickups
stickwater
stickweed
stickweeds
stickwork
stickworks
sticky
sticky-backed plastic
sticky-fingered
sticky-note
sticky-tape
sticky-taped
sticky-tapes
sticky-taping
sticky aster
sticky bit (current term)
sticky bits
sticky bun
sticky end
sticky fingers
sticky geranium
sticky note
sticky rice
sticky tape
sticky tapes
sticky wicket
stickybeak
stickybeaks
stickying
stiction

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