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digit

Noun

∙ A finger or toe.
∙ A numeral that can be combined with others to write larger numbers, and that cannot itself be split into other numerals.
∙ One's phone number. slang, in the plural
∙ A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three quarters of an inch. archaic
∙ A twelfth of the diameter of the Sun or Moon; used to express the quantity of an eclipse. astronomy

Verb

∙ To point at or point out with the finger. transitive

BABYLON ENGLISH
digit n.
numeral, figure; finger, toe

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
digit
digit
\dig"it\ (d&ibreve;j"&ibreve;t), n. [l. digitus finger; prob. akin to gr. da`ktylos, of uncertain origin; possibly akin to e. toe. cf. dactyl.]
1. (zo?l.) one of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe. the ruminants have the "cloven foot," i. e., two hoofed digits on each foot.
2. a finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths of an inch.
3. (math.) one of the ten figures or symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, by which all numbers are expressed; -- so called because of the use of the fingers in counting and computing.
note: by some authorities the symbol 0 is not included with the digits.
4. (anat.) one twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of eight digits is one which hides two thirds of the diameter of the disk.
digit
\dig"it\, v. t. to point at or out with the finger. [r.]
digit
n
1. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers; "0 and 1 are digits" [syn: figure]

2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure [syn: finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth ]

3. a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates [syn: dactyl]

WORDNET 2.0
digit
Noun
1. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers; "0 and 1 are digits"
(synonym) figure
(hypernym) integer, whole number
(hyponym) binary digit
(derivation) digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
(synonym) finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth
(hypernym) linear unit
3. a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates
(synonym) dactyl
(hypernym) extremity, appendage, member
(hyponym) finger
(part-holonym) vertebrate, craniate
(part-meronym) phalanx

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Digit
Digit may refer to:
Digit (anatomy), one of several most distal parts of a limb—fingers, thumbs, and toes on hands and feetNumerical digit, as used in mathematics or computer scienceDit or digit, synonym of Ban (unit), a unit of information entropyDigit (unit), an ancient measurement unitPhone number, slang as digit, as in "Let me get your digits so I can call you tonight."Digit (magazine), an Indian information technology magazinedigits dancing, a type of gestural, interpretive, rave and urban street danceDigit (Cyberchase), a Cyberchase characterDigit, an obscure robotic Muppet characterDigit, Dian Fossey's favourite gorilla, who was killed by poachers in Rwanda. Fossey subsequently created the Digit Fund to raise money for anti-poaching patrols
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

digit

Noun

∙ A finger or toe.
∙ A numeral that can be combined with others to write larger numbers, and that cannot itself be split into other numerals.
∙ One's phone number. slang, in the plural
∙ A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three quarters of an inch. archaic
∙ A twelfth of the diameter of the Sun or Moon; used to express the quantity of an eclipse. astronomy

Verb

∙ To point at or point out with the finger. transitive

BABYLON ENGLISH
digit n.
numeral, figure; finger, toe

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
digit
digit
\dig"it\ (d&ibreve;j"&ibreve;t), n. [l. digitus finger; prob. akin to gr. da`ktylos, of uncertain origin; possibly akin to e. toe. cf. dactyl.]
1. (zo?l.) one of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe. the ruminants have the "cloven foot," i. e., two hoofed digits on each foot.
2. a finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths of an inch.
3. (math.) one of the ten figures or symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, by which all numbers are expressed; -- so called because of the use of the fingers in counting and computing.
note: by some authorities the symbol 0 is not included with the digits.
4. (anat.) one twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of eight digits is one which hides two thirds of the diameter of the disk.
digit
\dig"it\, v. t. to point at or out with the finger. [r.]
digit
n
1. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers; "0 and 1 are digits" [syn: figure]

2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure [syn: finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth ]

3. a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates [syn: dactyl]

WORDNET 2.0
digit
Noun
1. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers; "0 and 1 are digits"
(synonym) figure
(hypernym) integer, whole number
(hyponym) binary digit
(derivation) digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
(synonym) finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth
(hypernym) linear unit
3. a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates
(synonym) dactyl
(hypernym) extremity, appendage, member
(hyponym) finger
(part-holonym) vertebrate, craniate
(part-meronym) phalanx

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Digit
Digit may refer to:
Digit (anatomy), one of several most distal parts of a limb—fingers, thumbs, and toes on hands and feetNumerical digit, as used in mathematics or computer scienceDit or digit, synonym of Ban (unit), a unit of information entropyDigit (unit), an ancient measurement unitPhone number, slang as digit, as in "Let me get your digits so I can call you tonight."Digit (magazine), an Indian information technology magazinedigits dancing, a type of gestural, interpretive, rave and urban street danceDigit (Cyberchase), a Cyberchase characterDigit, an obscure robotic Muppet characterDigit, Dian Fossey's favourite gorilla, who was killed by poachers in Rwanda. Fossey subsequently created the Digit Fund to raise money for anti-poaching patrols
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