In the crypto world, it is a bit different. The words are chosen out of a pre-set dictionary of 2048 words, making each word the equivalent of an 11-bit number. Your 24-word mnemonic is actually an encoding of a 256-bit number, with some checksum bits at the end.
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In the crypto world, it is a bit different. The words are chosen out of a pre-set dictionary of 2048 words, making each word the equivalent of an 11-bit number. Your 24-word mnemonic is actually an encoding of a 256-bit number, with some checksum bits at the end.