digital

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger.
2. (not-comparable) Property of representing values as discrete, often binary, numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.
3. (not-comparable) Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A digital option.
2. (uncountable) Digital equipment or technology.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of digital watch.
4. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of digital art.
5. (countable, uncountable) Any of the keys of a piano or similar instrument.
6. (colloquial, countable, humorous, uncountable) A finger.

Synonyms

numerical

finger-shaped

digit

digitate

key

🔑

numeric

fingers

fret

digitiform

number

🔢

numeral

amount

computerised

computerized

D

numbers

🔢

figure

Translations

digital

numérique

digitale

digital

digital

digital

digital

digitaal

ψηφιακός

numerico

dijital

Finger …

discreto

numerisch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtl̩/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin digitālis, from digitus (“finger, toe”) + -alis (“-al”), equivalent to digit + -al. Doublet of digitalis.

Sentences

No digital equipment was involved in the making .