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Binary

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveBeing in one of two mutually exclusive states.
"Binary states are often represented as 1 and 0 in computer science."
2.AdjectiveConcerning logic whose subject matter concerns such states.
3.AdjectiveConcerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.
4.AdjectiveHaving two equally important parts; related to something with two parts.
"binary star; Two ingredients are combined in a binary poison.; A binary statistical distribution has only two categories."
5.AdjectiveOf an operation, function, procedure, or logic gate, taking exactly two operands, arguments, parameters, or inputs; having domain of dimension 2.
"Division of reals is a binary operation."
6.AdjectiveOf data, consisting coded values (e.g. machine code) not interpretable as plain or ASCII text (e.g. source code).
"He downloaded the binary distribution for Linux, then burned it to DVD."
7.AdjectiveFocusing on two mutually exclusive conditions.
"He has a very binary understanding of gender."
8.AdjectiveHaving or pertaining to a gender identity represented by the gender binary; either male or female.
9.NounA state in which only two values are possible, in which something must have one value or the other.
10.NounThe bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1.
11.NounSynonym of binary file.
12.NounSynonym of binary asteroid.
13.NounSynonym of binary planet.
14.NounSynonym of binary star.
15.NounSynonym of binary option.
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