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Definition of binary in English:

binary

adjective ˈbʌɪnəri
  • 1Relating to, composed of, or involving two things.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, this work is not simple enough to just be the presentation of binary oppositions; the repetition of the work confuses the distinction between beauty and the grotesque.
    • Frank Paynter says ‘I am not a person who would argue against the value of binary analysis.’
    • To avoid the binary thinking that collapses complexity, it is necessary to assess both similarities and differences while watchful for the excesses of either prejudice.
    • During balanced growth, cells undergoing binary fission must double the number of every kind of RNA and protein molecule every cell cycle.
    • The method elicits multiple binary choices for paired items in a choice set.
    • A particular concentration is on a binary structure present in many myths, focusing on the complementary elements.
    • The set includes the composed sequence obtained from the preliminary binary signal.
    • The answer is that these 155 mm artillery shells are binary chemical munitions, which means that the chemicals remain inert when stored in the two separate chambers of the shell.
    • More specifically, we ask the question whether the open conformation found in the binary complex is also accessible to the apo-enzyme.
    • The first equation that was estimated for each ethnic group included early substance use to estimate its binary effect on school completion.
    • Well from this strange extract from an encyclopedia, the dead star is a binary twin to our sun and the 10th planet is our planet X.
    • By detecting how far apart the partners are and how rapidly they orbit each other, scientists can determine the mass, volume, and composition of the binary asteroids.
    • What took place in 1953 right here in Cambridge, through significant collaboration with Birkbeck and King's Colleges, London, was the elucidation of its structure as a binary helix.
    • The binary opposition of ‘us’ and ‘them’ that is so important in motivating people to action actually reinforces stereotypes and creates barriers.
    • A model of this type possessed the maximal complexity for a given number of states that could be possibly resolved for a binary channel based on single-channel measurements.
    • We also discuss the implications of the methods in locating genes underlying complex binary traits by use of samples from natural populations.
    • The existence of nukes upped the ante, of course, and reduced the complexities of geopolitical competition to a binary outcome: off or on.
    • Mythos and logos form the binary base for Armstrong's explanation not only of the emergence of the modern world but also of the fierce response by fundamentalists to its excesses.
    • In the inorganic world, combustion can work the other way around, providing the energy to drive redox reactions and to form complex oxides from binary components.
    • Because the loss of territories was not a completely binary variable, we did not test for significant differences between groups.
    Synonyms
    dual, duplex, twin, duplicate, matched, matching, paired, in pairs, complementary, coupled, twofold
  • 2Relating to, using, or denoting a system of numerical notation that has 2 rather than 10 as a base.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A more sophisticated student may surmise that, as the parents are replaced by their parents, the binary encoding and continued fractions come into the play.
    • When performing binary addition, just like for addition in base ten, we need to reserve two spaces for our result.
    • I'll try to explain why this is so: like any number we can, theoretically at least, write Omega in binary notation, as a string of 0s and 1s.
    • Both the original design and the modern version of one-time pads are based on the binary alphabet.
    • Written out in binary form, a Mersenne number consists of an unbroken string of 1s.
    • Dividing by two and then taking the remainder gives us a number's last digit in binary notation.
    • Twenty years earlier Gordan had proved the finite basis theorem for binary forms using a highly computational approach.
    • It was at Göttingen that he obtained his doctorate in 1912, working with Landau on analytic number theory and binary quadratic forms.
    • Here are the two methods, used to convert the binary number 11001 to base 10.
    • In this appendix we discuss two basic mathematical ideas; binary representations of integers and modular arithmetic.
    • The cultural preference for base 10 and the engineering advantages of base 2 have nothing to do with any intrinsic properties of the decimal and binary numbering systems.
    • Computing individual hexadecimal digits using that formula relies on a venerable technique known as the binary algorithm for exponentiation.
    • Unfortunately the drive industry looks likely to continue marketing the decimal rather than the binary definition.
    • The statement Q n is then that the nth digit in the binary decimal for [Omega] is 1.
    • For example, written out in binary form, a Mersenne number consists of an unbroken string of 1s - 6,972,593 of them in the case of the record holder.
    • The letter A, for example, is represented in binary notation as 01000001.
    • To simplify recording and transmission, and also later processing, the signal for each pixel is converted to a digital number in the 0to 255 range encoded in binary notation.
    • His favourite topics in number theory included binary quadratic forms, quadratic residues, Gauss sums and Fermat quotients.
    • Electronic computers are today machines based on binary arithmetic but this was not so for the ENIAC computer.
    • Because it's all to do with binary notation, since two raise to the power of ten gives 1024 not 1000.
nounPlural binaries ˈbʌɪnəri
  • 1mass noun The binary system of notation.

    the device is counting in binary
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Express the number of objects in the heaps in binary and see to it that after your move the total number of non zero digits in any place value is even.
    • There are actually three definitions of a Megabyte, one decimal, one binary, and one that refers specifically to 1.44MB floppoes.
    • In addition to binary and decimal, computers can also speak in octal and hex.
    • So the decimal number 4, which in binary is 100, has the first bit set to zero, the second bit set to zero and the third bit set to one.
    • In this way every possible text can be assigned a single, unique real number between and 1, written in binary.
    • Working on networks, I find there's always a need to convert between decimal, hexadecimal, octal and binary.
    • I saw the behavior of this termite for over a month before I finally realized what it was doing - counting in binary.
    • The last byte is 10100000 binary or 160 decimal.
    • What are the rules for converting fractions to binary and octal and vice versa?
    • How many zeros if you convert the result of the previous factorial into binary?
    • If we had written the number as a decimal or even in binary then it looks a pretty nondescript number.
    • The 0s and 1s are then formed together to produce binary, which is interpreted by the computer as a byte of data.
    • We were taught to convert the usual base 10 into base 6 into base 4, into binary, into octal etc.
    • He tapped on the desks, he fiddled with his pencil, and he counted in binary on his fingers.
    • I was surprised at how like Roman numerals they were, also glad they were using base ten decimal and not some variant like base-eight, hex or binary.
    • 10 is one arithmetic base, and as others have mentioned before, binary, hexadecimal, octals can also be arithmetic bases.
    • About the only thing this calculator lacks is the ability to switch from decimal to hex to octal to binary.
    • The symbols were translated into binary by a program called an assembler, which also calculated addresses.
    • At this point he could have explained the elegant square-and-multiply method, based on writing e in binary.
    • Turing's approach was to image a machine that would automatically perform mathematical functions in binary on a paper tape of infinite length divided into squares.
  • 2Something having two parts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We are being asked to choose between the cardboard binaries of India Shining and India Whining, the feel-good factor and the all-what-jazz rebuttal.
    • There is an interesting binary on display in the two thinkers, then.
    • Understanding her dance has rested upon a binary that relegates ballet to a position of abjection, impurity and ugliness.
    • It's funny, but behind the satire lies a serious and moving point about how cleaners are valued in society, as well as pointing out that according to the law of binaries, if you're not a cleaner, you must be a dirtier!
    • As Simon's analysis of Grime has shown, such a simple binary can hardly be adequate.
    • From this initial and highly problematic binary, Schultz deduces a series of categorical oppositions.
    • Is ‘life,’ for instance, one term in a binary, and if so, what term does it oppose?
    • It creates a framework of understanding that merges reality with myth, isolating and condensing complex, everyday life into simple binaries of good and evil, heroes and villains.
    • Painter and publican Chris Roddy offers this transcendent perspective, due presumably to the amount of time he has spent on either side of the binary.
    • Her thoughtful examination unearths binaries of mind/body and immaterial/material in even the most highly self-reflexive critical writing.
    • The secular and the sacred have seldom existed as binaries in Indian thought, literature and practice; all essentialist constructions of the sacred and the secular are ahistorical.
    • Whether exalting technology over people, or people over technology, we are not moving beyond the binaries that are currently limiting us.
    • This is to deconstruct the binary of time/space, where they collapse to form a moving present, it is ‘space that it is lived and is transformed by imagination’.
    • His work is fundamentally concerned with the dialectical relation between the opposing principles, or the binaries, trying to achieve certain completeness through that.
    • Haraway's juxtaposition of the words ‘fiction’ and ‘reality’ illustrates the arbitrary nature of these and other binaries in Western society.
    • Martje lives in a world of binaries: she is a confident, strong-willed owner of a business, yet she is fragile, emotionally unstable, and distraught by a previous trauma that seems to haunt her.
    • The coupe becomes a metaphor for a utopian world that is liberated from patriarchy, one that is not characterised by false binaries.
    • Abe Burmeister says ‘the act of creating a binary is also an act of exclusion.’
    • At the Center, the binary of human and machine begins to erode with the creation a self-conscious computer.
    • Robots allow us to escape to a world order of binaries, where ticking the right boxes will ensure the right results ’, says Brown’.
    1. 2.1 A binary star.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The challenge is that there is no way to measure a star's mass unless it is in a binary system, and brown dwarf binaries are particularly hard to resolve, because they tend to be very close to one another, and not especially bright.
      • They deliberately bypassed many non-yellow suns (cepheid variables, close binaries and multiples, giants and dwarfs) until they reached the very next yellow sun.
      • Galactic binaries, such as the myriad number of white dwarf stars orbiting one another throughout our galaxy, will be broadcasting an unremitting cacophony of waves discernible from space.
      • Widely separated binaries, such as visual binary stars, may have formed by tidal capture.
      • Both Toutatis and Castalia appear to be contact binaries: twin asteroids in contact with each other.
      • So many, perhaps most, of these so-called planetary systems may in fact be stellar or brown dwarf binaries.
      • This observation revealed a familiar light signature, clinching the case for a fading high-mass X-ray binary with a neutron star.
      • The excess angular momentum can be accommodated by fragmenting the cloud, a process that leads to a binary or multiple-star system.
      • But a neutron star in a close binary would be expected to radiate X-rays, and none are seen.
      • It was not until 1802 that Herschel agreed that binaries existed and could be distinguished telescopically.
      • Edinburgh's a binary (two sun) system, but other than that novelty, it looks fairly uninteresting at first glance.
      • If the pulsar were indeed a binary, its frequency should at some point start to increase.
      • Today some 10 neutron-star-neutron-star binaries have been discovered, and radio astronomy has accumulated a spectacular database of more than 1500 pulsars.
      • The high fraction of black hole binaries found in globular star clusters suggests that the black holes captured a single star or pulled it away from its original companion.
      • And what is going on, you must believe me, is a war on the dogstar Sirius, which is a twin, a binary as you must understand.
      • But astronomers think that as many as two-thirds of all new stars are born as binaries or multiples.
      • Yes, it's a binary, too, but of the spectroscopic type, which means that you won't be able to distinguish its two component stars even with the help of a telescope.
      • More recent calculations by Simon Portegeis Zwart and Stephen McMillan tentatively suggest that there may be more black hole binaries in the Milky Way and other galaxies than earlier suspected, perhaps a thousand times more.
      • Seventy percent of the stars in the galaxy are binaries, so this has huge implications for the number of solar systems that could exist.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'duality, a pair'): from late Latin binarius, from bini 'two together'.

Rhymes

finery, pinery, quinary, vinery, winery
 
 

Definition of binary in US English:

binary

adjective
  • 1Relating to, composed of, or involving two things.

    testing the so-called binary, or dual-chemical, weapons
    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, this work is not simple enough to just be the presentation of binary oppositions; the repetition of the work confuses the distinction between beauty and the grotesque.
    • The answer is that these 155 mm artillery shells are binary chemical munitions, which means that the chemicals remain inert when stored in the two separate chambers of the shell.
    • To avoid the binary thinking that collapses complexity, it is necessary to assess both similarities and differences while watchful for the excesses of either prejudice.
    • A particular concentration is on a binary structure present in many myths, focusing on the complementary elements.
    • Frank Paynter says ‘I am not a person who would argue against the value of binary analysis.’
    • The existence of nukes upped the ante, of course, and reduced the complexities of geopolitical competition to a binary outcome: off or on.
    • More specifically, we ask the question whether the open conformation found in the binary complex is also accessible to the apo-enzyme.
    • The set includes the composed sequence obtained from the preliminary binary signal.
    • The first equation that was estimated for each ethnic group included early substance use to estimate its binary effect on school completion.
    • Because the loss of territories was not a completely binary variable, we did not test for significant differences between groups.
    • A model of this type possessed the maximal complexity for a given number of states that could be possibly resolved for a binary channel based on single-channel measurements.
    • The method elicits multiple binary choices for paired items in a choice set.
    • During balanced growth, cells undergoing binary fission must double the number of every kind of RNA and protein molecule every cell cycle.
    • What took place in 1953 right here in Cambridge, through significant collaboration with Birkbeck and King's Colleges, London, was the elucidation of its structure as a binary helix.
    • Well from this strange extract from an encyclopedia, the dead star is a binary twin to our sun and the 10th planet is our planet X.
    • Mythos and logos form the binary base for Armstrong's explanation not only of the emergence of the modern world but also of the fierce response by fundamentalists to its excesses.
    • The binary opposition of ‘us’ and ‘them’ that is so important in motivating people to action actually reinforces stereotypes and creates barriers.
    • By detecting how far apart the partners are and how rapidly they orbit each other, scientists can determine the mass, volume, and composition of the binary asteroids.
    • In the inorganic world, combustion can work the other way around, providing the energy to drive redox reactions and to form complex oxides from binary components.
    • We also discuss the implications of the methods in locating genes underlying complex binary traits by use of samples from natural populations.
    Synonyms
    dual, duplex, twin, duplicate, matched, matching, paired, in pairs, complementary, coupled, twofold
  • 2Relating to, using, or expressed in a system of numerical notation that has 2 rather than 10 as a base.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both the original design and the modern version of one-time pads are based on the binary alphabet.
    • Unfortunately the drive industry looks likely to continue marketing the decimal rather than the binary definition.
    • The cultural preference for base 10 and the engineering advantages of base 2 have nothing to do with any intrinsic properties of the decimal and binary numbering systems.
    • Computing individual hexadecimal digits using that formula relies on a venerable technique known as the binary algorithm for exponentiation.
    • Dividing by two and then taking the remainder gives us a number's last digit in binary notation.
    • In this appendix we discuss two basic mathematical ideas; binary representations of integers and modular arithmetic.
    • Because it's all to do with binary notation, since two raise to the power of ten gives 1024 not 1000.
    • The letter A, for example, is represented in binary notation as 01000001.
    • Here are the two methods, used to convert the binary number 11001 to base 10.
    • It was at Göttingen that he obtained his doctorate in 1912, working with Landau on analytic number theory and binary quadratic forms.
    • To simplify recording and transmission, and also later processing, the signal for each pixel is converted to a digital number in the 0to 255 range encoded in binary notation.
    • Twenty years earlier Gordan had proved the finite basis theorem for binary forms using a highly computational approach.
    • Electronic computers are today machines based on binary arithmetic but this was not so for the ENIAC computer.
    • A more sophisticated student may surmise that, as the parents are replaced by their parents, the binary encoding and continued fractions come into the play.
    • For example, written out in binary form, a Mersenne number consists of an unbroken string of 1s - 6,972,593 of them in the case of the record holder.
    • Written out in binary form, a Mersenne number consists of an unbroken string of 1s.
    • The statement Q n is then that the nth digit in the binary decimal for [Omega] is 1.
    • His favourite topics in number theory included binary quadratic forms, quadratic residues, Gauss sums and Fermat quotients.
    • I'll try to explain why this is so: like any number we can, theoretically at least, write Omega in binary notation, as a string of 0s and 1s.
    • When performing binary addition, just like for addition in base ten, we need to reserve two spaces for our result.
noun
  • 1The binary system: binary notation.

    the device is counting in binary
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Working on networks, I find there's always a need to convert between decimal, hexadecimal, octal and binary.
    • So the decimal number 4, which in binary is 100, has the first bit set to zero, the second bit set to zero and the third bit set to one.
    • There are actually three definitions of a Megabyte, one decimal, one binary, and one that refers specifically to 1.44MB floppoes.
    • About the only thing this calculator lacks is the ability to switch from decimal to hex to octal to binary.
    • 10 is one arithmetic base, and as others have mentioned before, binary, hexadecimal, octals can also be arithmetic bases.
    • Express the number of objects in the heaps in binary and see to it that after your move the total number of non zero digits in any place value is even.
    • In addition to binary and decimal, computers can also speak in octal and hex.
    • We were taught to convert the usual base 10 into base 6 into base 4, into binary, into octal etc.
    • If we had written the number as a decimal or even in binary then it looks a pretty nondescript number.
    • In this way every possible text can be assigned a single, unique real number between and 1, written in binary.
    • I saw the behavior of this termite for over a month before I finally realized what it was doing - counting in binary.
    • The last byte is 10100000 binary or 160 decimal.
    • At this point he could have explained the elegant square-and-multiply method, based on writing e in binary.
    • What are the rules for converting fractions to binary and octal and vice versa?
    • The symbols were translated into binary by a program called an assembler, which also calculated addresses.
    • I was surprised at how like Roman numerals they were, also glad they were using base ten decimal and not some variant like base-eight, hex or binary.
    • How many zeros if you convert the result of the previous factorial into binary?
    • The 0s and 1s are then formed together to produce binary, which is interpreted by the computer as a byte of data.
    • Turing's approach was to image a machine that would automatically perform mathematical functions in binary on a paper tape of infinite length divided into squares.
    • He tapped on the desks, he fiddled with his pencil, and he counted in binary on his fingers.
  • 2Something having two parts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Abe Burmeister says ‘the act of creating a binary is also an act of exclusion.’
    • Haraway's juxtaposition of the words ‘fiction’ and ‘reality’ illustrates the arbitrary nature of these and other binaries in Western society.
    • Whether exalting technology over people, or people over technology, we are not moving beyond the binaries that are currently limiting us.
    • Understanding her dance has rested upon a binary that relegates ballet to a position of abjection, impurity and ugliness.
    • This is to deconstruct the binary of time/space, where they collapse to form a moving present, it is ‘space that it is lived and is transformed by imagination’.
    • Is ‘life,’ for instance, one term in a binary, and if so, what term does it oppose?
    • It creates a framework of understanding that merges reality with myth, isolating and condensing complex, everyday life into simple binaries of good and evil, heroes and villains.
    • Painter and publican Chris Roddy offers this transcendent perspective, due presumably to the amount of time he has spent on either side of the binary.
    • Her thoughtful examination unearths binaries of mind/body and immaterial/material in even the most highly self-reflexive critical writing.
    • The secular and the sacred have seldom existed as binaries in Indian thought, literature and practice; all essentialist constructions of the sacred and the secular are ahistorical.
    • There is an interesting binary on display in the two thinkers, then.
    • His work is fundamentally concerned with the dialectical relation between the opposing principles, or the binaries, trying to achieve certain completeness through that.
    • At the Center, the binary of human and machine begins to erode with the creation a self-conscious computer.
    • From this initial and highly problematic binary, Schultz deduces a series of categorical oppositions.
    • It's funny, but behind the satire lies a serious and moving point about how cleaners are valued in society, as well as pointing out that according to the law of binaries, if you're not a cleaner, you must be a dirtier!
    • As Simon's analysis of Grime has shown, such a simple binary can hardly be adequate.
    • Martje lives in a world of binaries: she is a confident, strong-willed owner of a business, yet she is fragile, emotionally unstable, and distraught by a previous trauma that seems to haunt her.
    • We are being asked to choose between the cardboard binaries of India Shining and India Whining, the feel-good factor and the all-what-jazz rebuttal.
    • Robots allow us to escape to a world order of binaries, where ticking the right boxes will ensure the right results ’, says Brown’.
    • The coupe becomes a metaphor for a utopian world that is liberated from patriarchy, one that is not characterised by false binaries.
    1. 2.1 A binary star.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Today some 10 neutron-star-neutron-star binaries have been discovered, and radio astronomy has accumulated a spectacular database of more than 1500 pulsars.
      • The challenge is that there is no way to measure a star's mass unless it is in a binary system, and brown dwarf binaries are particularly hard to resolve, because they tend to be very close to one another, and not especially bright.
      • And what is going on, you must believe me, is a war on the dogstar Sirius, which is a twin, a binary as you must understand.
      • It was not until 1802 that Herschel agreed that binaries existed and could be distinguished telescopically.
      • This observation revealed a familiar light signature, clinching the case for a fading high-mass X-ray binary with a neutron star.
      • But a neutron star in a close binary would be expected to radiate X-rays, and none are seen.
      • But astronomers think that as many as two-thirds of all new stars are born as binaries or multiples.
      • So many, perhaps most, of these so-called planetary systems may in fact be stellar or brown dwarf binaries.
      • Galactic binaries, such as the myriad number of white dwarf stars orbiting one another throughout our galaxy, will be broadcasting an unremitting cacophony of waves discernible from space.
      • Widely separated binaries, such as visual binary stars, may have formed by tidal capture.
      • Edinburgh's a binary (two sun) system, but other than that novelty, it looks fairly uninteresting at first glance.
      • Both Toutatis and Castalia appear to be contact binaries: twin asteroids in contact with each other.
      • The excess angular momentum can be accommodated by fragmenting the cloud, a process that leads to a binary or multiple-star system.
      • Seventy percent of the stars in the galaxy are binaries, so this has huge implications for the number of solar systems that could exist.
      • Yes, it's a binary, too, but of the spectroscopic type, which means that you won't be able to distinguish its two component stars even with the help of a telescope.
      • The high fraction of black hole binaries found in globular star clusters suggests that the black holes captured a single star or pulled it away from its original companion.
      • If the pulsar were indeed a binary, its frequency should at some point start to increase.
      • They deliberately bypassed many non-yellow suns (cepheid variables, close binaries and multiples, giants and dwarfs) until they reached the very next yellow sun.
      • More recent calculations by Simon Portegeis Zwart and Stephen McMillan tentatively suggest that there may be more black hole binaries in the Milky Way and other galaxies than earlier suspected, perhaps a thousand times more.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘duality, a pair’): from late Latin binarius, from bini ‘two together’.

 
 
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