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Definitions for Binary

[1] consisting of, indicating, or involving two.
[2] Mathematics . of or relating to a system of numerical notation to the base 2, in which each place of a number, expressed as 0 or 1, corresponds to a power of 2. The decimal number 58 appears as 111010 in binary notation, since 58 = 1 × 25 + 1 × 24 + 1 × 23 + 0 × 22 + 1 × 21 + 0 × 20 . of or relating to the digits or numbers used in binary notation. of or relating to a binary system. (of an operation) assigning a third quantity to two given quantities, as in the addition of two numbers.
[3] Computers . of, relating to, or written in binary code; programmed or encoded using only the digits 0 and 1: All executable programs on the computer are stored in binary files.
[4] Chemistry . noting a compound containing only two elements or groups, as sodium chloride, methyl bromide, or methyl hydroxide.
[5] Metallurgy . (of an alloy) having two principal constituents.
[6] a whole composed of two.
[7] Mathematics . a system of numerical notation to the base 2, in which each place of a number, expressed as 0 or 1, corresponds to a power of 2: to convert decimal to binary.
[8] Also called binary number . Mathematics . a number expressed in the binary system of notation.
[9] Computers . binary code.
[10] Computers . an executable file stored in binary format.
[11] Astronomy . binary star.
[12] composed of, relating to, or involving two; dual
[13] maths computing of, relating to, or expressed in binary notation or binary code
[14] (of a compound or molecule) containing atoms of two different elements
[15] metallurgy (of an alloy) consisting of two components or phases
[16] (of an educational system) consisting of two parallel forms of education such as the grammar school and the secondary modern in Britain
[17] maths logic (of a relation, expression, or operation) applying to two elements of its domain; having two argument places; dyadic
[18] something composed of two parts or things
[19] astronomy See binary star
[20] short for binary weapon

Words related to Binary

double, dual, twice, binate, doubled

Words nearby Binary

bin laden, osama, bin liner, bin-, binal, binarity, binary, binary cell, binary code, binary coded decimal, binary color, binary digit

Origin of Binary

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin bīnārius, equivalent to bīn(ī ) (see bin-) + -ārius -ary

Words that may be confused with Binary

binary, bindery

Word origin for Binary

C16: from Late Latin bīnārius ; see bin-

Synonyms for Binary

double, binate, doubled, dual, paired, twice