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Consisting of two parts or states
“A binary statistical distribution has only two categories.”
(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system
“Now consider an analogous process using binary arithmetic.”
Relating to numbers or mathematics
A state in which only two values are possible
“But this normalization process can be disturbed with review, analysis, and dialogue that challenges the simplistic binary of either/or.”
(mathematics, computing) The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1
“It also makes sense that we might begin by learning how to count in binary.”
(computing) A file consisting of data other than human-readable text
“This means that not every section is actually needed when setting up a process and virtual memory to execute the binary.”
A star system consisting of only two stars
“The study of the properties of planets in binaries and the search for differences between the characteristics of these objects and those of planets orbiting single stars, is crucial to the understanding of the role of binarity in planet formation and evolution.”
A variable that can hold a single true/false (1/0) value
(computing) An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name
(computing) An executable task or program
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