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Definition: Binary Digit |
Binary DigitNoun1. Either 0 or 1 in binary notation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | A digit (0 or 1) in binary notation. See bit. (references) |
Computing | Either of the characters of a character set consisting of two characters. Source: European Union. (references) |
| One of the two digits in the representation of data in binary notation, i. e. 0 or 1, A or Z, ON or OFF, etc. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Either of the digits 0 and 1 when it is used in the pure binary numeration system. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| bit | English | Binary digit | Telecom |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: Binary Digit |
| English words defined with "binary digit": bit ♦ equivalent-binary-digit factor. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "binary digit": binary coded decimal, binary-coded decimal ♦ coded decimal digit ♦ equivalent binary digits ♦ logical 0, logisk nul ♦ number of equivalents bits ♦ parity digit ♦ serial BCD, serial binary coded decimal, sync bit, synchronisation bit, synchronization bit. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
binary digit | 14 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "binary digit"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | bit (binary character, binary element), binært tal, binært element (binary character, binary element), binært ciffer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bit, binair teken (binary character, binary element), binair element (binary character, binary element), binair cijfer, tweetallig cijfer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | bitti (binary character, binary element), binäärinumero (binary character, binary element). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bit (binary character, binary element, binary unit of information content, bit, bitt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Bit (bit), Binärzeichen (binary character, binary element), Binärelement (binary character, binary element), Dualziffer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | bit, δυφίο, δυάδικο ψηφίο (bit), δυαδικός χαρακτήρας (binary character, binary element), δυαδικό ψηφίο (bit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | bit (bit, International Labour Office), elemento binario (binary character, binary element), cifra binaria. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | inarybay igitday dígito binário. (various references) dígito binario. (various references) bit (binary character, binary element, bit, Cantel, Cantle, chip, cob, cutting, fragment, joint, lump, morsel, mouthful, piece, scrap, section, stick, tablet), binärtecken (binary character, binary element, binary notation symbols), binär siffra (binary character, binary element). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-g-i-i-i-n-r-t-y" | |
-2 letters: dignitary. | |
-3 letters: banditry, braiding, dairying, dirtying, rabidity, rigidity. | |
-4 letters: abiding, airting, aridity, baiting, barding, birding, braying, brigand, darting, dignity, dingbat, dirtbag, draying, raiding, tidying, trading, yarding. | |
-5 letters: abying, aiding, airing, bandit, baring, bating, baying, biding, binary, biting, brainy, brandy, dainty, daring, dating, drying, gantry, gradin, grainy, gratin, nitrid, rating, raying, riband, riding, taring, tiding. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 69 6E 61 72 79      44 69 67 69 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110010 01111001 00100000 01000100 01101001 01100111 01101001 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B i n a r y   D i g i t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0069 006E 0061 0072 0079      0044 0069 0067 0069 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36758067849123875737586 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Abbreviations 6. Acronyms 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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