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 Definitions of binary  [ˈbaɪ nə ri, -nɛr i]  

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Definition of 'binary' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) binary
consisting of, indicating, or involving two.

2.  binary
of or pertaining 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.

3.  binary
of or pertaining to the digits or numbers used in binary notation.

4.  binary
of or pertaining to a binary system.

5.  binary
noting a chemical compound containing only two elements or groups, as sodium chloride or methyl bromide.

6.  binary
of, pertaining to, or involving a relationship between two alternatives existing in opposition to each other.

7. (n.) binary
a whole composed of two.

8.  binary
Also called binary number. a number expressed in the binary system of notation.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < LL bīnārius)

Definition of 'binary' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) binary star, binary, double star
a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

2. (adj) binary, binary program
a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system
"the same source code can be compiled to produce different binaries for different operating systems"

3. (adj) binary
of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base
"a binary digit"

4. (adj) binary
consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms)
"a binary star is a system in which two stars revolve around each other"; "a binary compound"; "the binary number system has two as its base"


Definition of 'binary' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) binary
compounded or consisting of two things or parts; characterized by two (things)

2. (noun) binary
that which is constituted of two figures, things, or parts; two; duality


Translation of 'binary' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the system of writing and calculating with numbers which uses only two digits (0 and 1) and has 2 as a base (101 = 1 four, 0 twos, 1 unit = 5).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: binêre Arabic flag Arabic: ثُنائي، مُزْدَوِج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: двоичен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: binário Czech flag Czech: dvojkový, binární German flag German: binär
Danish flag Danish: binær Greek flag Greek: δυαδικός Spanish flag Spanish: binario
Estonian flag Estonian: kahendsüsteem Farsi flag Farsi: باینری؛ دودویی Finnish flag Finnish: binaarijärjestelmä
French flag French: binaire Hebrew flag Hebrew: בִּינָארִי Hindi flag Hindi: दोहरा
Croatian flag Croatian: binaran Hungarian flag Hungarian: a kettes számrendszer Indonesian flag Indonesian: binari, biner
Icelandic flag Icelandic: tvenndarkerfi Italian flag Italian: binario Japanese flag Japanese: 二進法
Korean flag Korean: 이진법 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dvinaris Latvian flag Latvian: binārs; binārā skaitīšana
Malay flag Malay: perduaan Dutch flag Dutch: tweetallig Norwegian flag Norwegian: binær; totallsystemet
Polish flag Polish: system dwójkowy Persian flag Persian: باینری؛ دودویی Pashto flag Pashto: د حسابولو يو سيستم
Portuguese flag Portuguese: binário Romanian flag Romanian: binar Russian flag Russian: двоичная система счислени
Slovak flag Slovak: dvojkový (systém) Slovenian flag Slovenian: binaren Serbian flag Serbian: binarni
Swedish flag Swedish: binär, binära talsystemet Thai flag Thai: ระบบฐานสอง Turkish flag Turkish: ikili sistem
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 二進位記數法 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: бінарний Urdu flag Urdu: ثنائی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhị phân Chinese flag Chinese: 二进制,二进位的

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