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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dig•it /ˈdɪdʒɪt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Mathematicsany of the Arabic numerals of 1 through 9 and 0.
- Computing, Mathematicsany symbol of other number systems, as 0 or 1 in the binary:There are only two digits in the binary system, 0 and 1.
- a finger or toe:He lost a digit in the war.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dig•it (dij′it),USA pronunciation n. - a finger or toe.
- Weights and Measuresthe breadth of a finger used as a unit of linear measure, usually equal to ¾ in. (2 cm).
- Mathematicsany of the Arabic figures of 1 through 9 and 0.
- Computing, Mathematicsany of the symbols of other number systems, as 0 or 1 in the binary.
- index (def. 6).
- Astronomythe twelfth part of the sun's or moon's diameter: used to express the magnitude of an eclipse.
- Latin digitus finger, toe
- Middle English 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: digit /ˈdɪdʒɪt/ n - a finger or toe
Also called: figure any of the ten Arabic numerals from 0 to 9 Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin digitus toe, finger |