digital humanities

ˈdɪdʒɪtəl hjuˈmænɪtiz

Definition

Definition of digital humanities - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

academic field

TECH.

interdisciplinary field using computers in humanities research

TECH.

She studies digital humanities at the university.
Digital humanities combines literature and computer science.
He presented his digital humanities project at the conference.

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Expressions with digital

digital footprint

record of personal information shared online

Be cautious about your digital footprint when sharing personal details.

digital gold

digital asset considered valuable like gold

Bitcoin is often referred to as digital gold.

digital art

art created using digital technology

She specializes in digital art using software tools.

digital camera

electronic device capturing and storing photos digitally

She bought a digital camera for her vacation.

digital clock

device indicating time using digits

She checked the digital clock on her phone.

digital literacy

skills needed to use electronic devices and online tools confidently

Digital literacy is essential for students to research safely on the internet.

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French:humanités numériques, ...
German:Digitale Geisteswissenschaften, ...
Italian:umanistica digitale, ...
Spanish:humanidades digitales, ...
Portuguese:humanidades digitais, ...
Chinese:数字人文, ...
Japanese:デジタル・ヒューマニティーズ, ...
Arabic:العُلُوم الإِنسَانِيَّة الرَّقْمِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:מַדְעֵי הָרוּחַ הַדִּיגִּיטָלִיִּים, ...
Russian:цифровые гуманитарные науки, ...
Ukrainian:цифрові гуманітарні науки, ...
Hindi:डिजिटल मानविकी, ...
Bengali:ডিজিটাল হিউম্যানিটিজ, ...
Catalan:humanitats digitals, ...
Czech:digitální humanitní vědy, ...
Danish:digital humaniora, ...
Dutch:digitale geesteswetenschappen, ...
Greek:ψηφιακές ανθρωπιστικές επιστήμες, ...
Hungarian:digitális bölcsészet, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សសាស្ត្រឌីជីថល, ...
Korean:디지털 인문학, ...
Persian:انسانی دیجیتال, ...
Polish:humanistyka cyfrowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):humanidades digitais, ...
Romanian:umanioare digitale, ...
Swedish:digital humaniora, ...
Thai:มนุษยศาสตร์ดิจิทัล, ...
Turkish:dijital beşeri bilimler, ...
Vietnamese:nhân văn số, ...

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