digit

[ dij-it ]

/ ˈdɪdʒ ɪt /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR digit ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a finger or toe.

the breadth of a finger used as a unit of linear measure, usually equal to 3/4 inch (2 centimeters).

any of the Arabic figures of 1 through 9 and 0.

any of the symbols of other number systems, as 0 or 1 in the binary.

index (def. 6).

Astronomy. the twelfth part of the sun's or moon's diameter: used to express the magnitude of an eclipse.

Origin of digit

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin digitus “finger, toe”

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for digit

He had all his digits and limbs and, to my knowledge, had committed no antisocial acts with his legally obtained explosives.
Who’s Safe With a Gun? Don’t Ask a Shrink|Gary Greenberg|May 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Its first 144 digits add up to 666—which Satanists claim is “the mark of the beast.”
17 Facts to Crack the Mystery of Pi|Abby Haglage|March 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I'm sure those are both on the table, but when someone is sitting on nine digits, that kind of package isn't a motivator.
AOL Buys Huffington Post: Arianna Cashes Out|Randall Lane|February 7, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And the answer, to the required number of digits, is 662.57905.
The Other World Cup|Alex Bellos|June 11, 2010|DAILY BEAST

Near his body is a cipher with the digits of the Fibonacci sequence and amalgams referring to Leonardo da Vinci and his Mona Lisa.
Dan Brown Decoded|The Daily Beast|September 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST
In this year, and in the digits tests of later years, this is not permissible.
The Measurement of Intelligence|Lewis Madison Terman
In all Artiodactyla the third and fourth digits are large, but a gradual reduction in the second and fifth can be well traced.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds
With the exception of the second toe of the hind-foot, the digits have well-formed, flattened nails as in the majority of monkeys.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4|Various
The test should be given after, but not immediately after, the tests of repeating digits forwards.
The Measurement of Intelligence|Lewis Madison Terman
In arithmetic they had detected the value of position in the digits, though they missed the grand Indian invention of the cipher.
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science|John William Draper

British Dictionary definitions for digit

digit

/ (ˈdɪdʒɪt) /

noun

a finger or toe

Also called: figure any of the ten Arabic numerals from 0 to 9

another name for finger (def. 4)

astronomy one twelfth of the diameter of the sun or moon, used to express the magnitude of an eclipse

Word Origin for digit

C15: from Latin digitus toe, finger

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for digit

digit

[ dĭj′ĭt ]

n.

A finger or toe; dactyl.

Scientific definitions for digit

digit

[ dĭj′ĭt ]

Anatomy A jointed body part at the end of the limbs of many vertebrates. The limbs of primates end in five digits, while the limbs of horses end in a single digit that terminates in a hoof. The fingers and toes are digits in humans.

Mathematics One of the ten Arabic numerals, 0 through 9.

单词	digit
释义	digit [ dij-it ] / ˈdɪdʒ ɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR digit ON THESAURUS.COM noun a finger or toe. the breadth of a finger used as a unit of linear measure, usually equal to 3/4 inch (2 centimeters). any of the Arabic figures of 1 through 9 and 0. any of the symbols of other number systems, as 0 or 1 in the binary. index (def. 6). Astronomy. the twelfth part of the sun's or moon's diameter: used to express the magnitude of an eclipse. Origin of digit First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin digitus “finger, toe” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for digit He had all his digits and limbs and, to my knowledge, had committed no antisocial acts with his legally obtained explosives. Who’s Safe With a Gun? Don’t Ask a Shrink\|Gary Greenberg\|May 12, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Its first 144 digits add up to 666—which Satanists claim is “the mark of the beast.” 17 Facts to Crack the Mystery of Pi\|Abby Haglage\|March 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I'm sure those are both on the table, but when someone is sitting on nine digits, that kind of package isn't a motivator. AOL Buys Huffington Post: Arianna Cashes Out\|Randall Lane\|February 7, 2011\|DAILY BEAST And the answer, to the required number of digits, is 662.57905. The Other World Cup\|Alex Bellos\|June 11, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Near his body is a cipher with the digits of the Fibonacci sequence and amalgams referring to Leonardo da Vinci and his Mona Lisa. Dan Brown Decoded\|The Daily Beast\|September 15, 2009\|DAILY BEAST In this year, and in the digits tests of later years, this is not permissible. The Measurement of Intelligence\|Lewis Madison Terman In all Artiodactyla the third and fourth digits are large, but a gradual reduction in the second and fifth can be well traced. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds With the exception of the second toe of the hind-foot, the digits have well-formed, flattened nails as in the majority of monkeys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4\|Various The test should be given after, but not immediately after, the tests of repeating digits forwards. The Measurement of Intelligence\|Lewis Madison Terman In arithmetic they had detected the value of position in the digits, though they missed the grand Indian invention of the cipher. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science\|John William Draper British Dictionary definitions for digit digit / (ˈdɪdʒɪt) / noun a finger or toe Also called: figure any of the ten Arabic numerals from 0 to 9 another name for finger (def. 4) astronomy one twelfth of the diameter of the sun or moon, used to express the magnitude of an eclipse Word Origin for digit C15: from Latin digitus toe, finger Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to digit figure, notation, symbol, cipher, numeral, integer, fork, extremity, hook, finger, feeler, claw, pointer, toe, thumb, fang, pinkie, whole number, index finger, ring finger Medical definitions for digit digit [ dĭj′ĭt ] n. A finger or toe; dactyl. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for digit digit [ dĭj′ĭt ] Anatomy A jointed body part at the end of the limbs of many vertebrates. The limbs of primates end in five digits, while the limbs of horses end in a single digit that terminates in a hoof. The fingers and toes are digits in humans. Mathematics One of the ten Arabic numerals, 0 through 9. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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digit

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