English noun: digit |
| 1. | digit (quantity) one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration |
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| Samples | 0 and 1 are digits.
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| Synonyms | figure |
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| Broader (hypernym) | integer, whole number |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, ace, binary digit, Captain Hicks, cinque, cipher, cypher, decimal digit, deuce, deuce-ace, duodecimal digit, eight, eighter, eighter from Decatur, ennead, fin, five, fivesome, four, foursome, half a dozen, heptad, hexad, hexadecimal digit, I, II, III, IV, IX, leash, Little Joe, Little Phoebe, Nina from Carolina, nine, niner, nought, octad, octal digit, octet, octonary, ogdoad, one, pentad, Phoebe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, quint, quintet, quintuplet, septenary, septet, sestet, seven, sevener, sextet, sextuplet, significant digit, significant figure, single, sise, six, sixer, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, tetrad, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika, two, unity, V, VI, VII, VIII, zero |
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| 2. | digit (quantity) the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure |
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| Synonyms | finger, finger's breadth, fingerbreadth |
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| Broader (hypernym) | linear measure, linear unit |
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| 3. | digit (body) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates |
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| Synonyms | dactyl |
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| Broader (hypernym) | appendage, extremity, member |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | finger, minimus, toe |
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| Part holonym | nail, phalanx |
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| Part meronym | craniate, vertebrate |
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