Binary

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1. Adjective

Compounded or consisting of two things or parts; characterized by two (things).

2. Noun

That which is constituted of two figures, things, or parts; two; duality.

3. Adjective

Expressed using only two possible values, usually 0 and 1.

Represented using two states, conventionally the digits 0 and 1.

“The file is stored as binary data.”

4. Noun

a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
Vocabulary classified under Physics

5. Noun

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"
Vocabulary classified under Computing and technology
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