BINARY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Binary

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘duality, a pair’): from late Latin binarius, from bini ‘two together’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbʌɪn(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to, composed of, or involving two things.

Short Definition:

relating to two things

Definition:

relating to, using, or denoting a system of numerical notation that has 2 rather than 10 as a base.

Short Definition:

relating to notation system

Word: Binary

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbʌɪn(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the binary system of notation

Short Definition:

binary system of notation

Examples:
  • the device is counting in binary
Definition:

something having two parts.

Short Definition:

something with two parts

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