单词 | digit counter |
释义 | > as lemmasdigit counter General attributive (in sense A. 1a), esp. with reference to computers, calculators, or other devices which store, display, or process digits, as digit counter, digit pulse, etc. ΚΠ 1909 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 20 517 In another kind of series, the ‘digit pattern’, the numerals 2 to 9 were substituted for the letters. 1921 C. D. Lake U.S. Patent 1,372,965 2/2 If the hole in the card represents the numeral 5, the register wheel will be turned five digit spaces. 1959 Economist 20 June 1110/2 In the search for higher computer speeds, one obvious approach was to raise the ‘digit frequency’ or pulse rate of the machine. 1963 I. H. Gould & F. Ellis Digital Computer Technol. vi. 50 It is not uncommon to speak of pulses which represent unit signals as ‘digit pulses’. 2006 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Apr. 24 Back at the depot, they replenish their tanks, shaking their heads in disgust as the pumps' rusty digit counters spin. < as lemmas |
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