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1. | [ noun ] the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure | |
Synonyms: | fingerbreadth finger's_breadth finger | |
Related terms: | linear_unit | |
2. | [ noun ] (mathematics) one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers | |
Synonyms: | figure | |
Examples: | "0 and 1 are digits" |
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Related terms: | integer one two zero three decimal_digit four nine six five significant_digit eight seven binary_digit octal_digit digitize | |
3. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates | |
Synonyms: | dactyl | |
Related terms: | extremity finger toe vertebrate nail phalanx | |
Similar spelling: |
dicot |