digit
ˈdɪdʒɪt
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Definition of digit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mathematicsTECH.any of the ten numerals from 0 to 9TECH.
  • The number 123 has three digits.
figure number numeral
2.
medicalfinger or toe in humans
  • She injured a digit while playing basketball.
finger toe
3.
measurementDatedunit of length based on finger widthDated
  • The ancient digit was used in construction.
fingerbreadth
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Expressions with digit

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having a value with three numerical digits
The city saw triple-digit temperatures last summer.
relating to numbers from 10 to 99
The company reported a double-digit increase in revenue..
any of the numerals from 0 to 9
The number 345 consists of three decimal digits..
having exactly six numerical digits
Enter your six-digit PIN to continue.
either of the two digits 0 or 1
A binary digit can be either 0 or 1.
the digit in a number with the lowest place value
In the number 345, the least significant digit is 5.

Origin of digit

Latin, digitus (finger, toe)

Terms with digit included in their meaning

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numbers
the digit or figure 9
onen.
numeral
the digit or figure 1
anatomy
short thick first digit in humans and comparable digit in other animals
toen.
digit
each of the digits on the foot of a human or animal
mathematics
the digit 8
clothing
glove section shaped to cover one digit on a hand
letter or digit
symbol used in writing or printing
numeral
digit representing the quantity between four and six

Examples of digit in a sentence

  • She learned to count each digit separately.
  • The doctor examined each digit carefully.
  • A digit was fractured in the accident.
  • The digit was crucial in ancient measurements.
  • Builders relied on the digit for accuracy.

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  1. French:chiffre, doigt, ...
  2. German:Ziffer, Zeh, ...
  3. Italian:cifra, dito, ...
  4. Spanish:dígito, dedo, ...
  5. Portuguese:algarismo, dedo, ...
  6. Chinese:数码, 脚趾, ...
  7. Japanese:数字, 指, ...
  8. Arabic:رَقْم, إصبع, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִפְרָה, אֶצְבַּע, ...
  10. Russian:цифра, палец, ...
  11. Ukrainian:цифра, палець, ...
  12. Hindi:अंक, उंगली, ...
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