Binary vs. Ascii
Binaryadjective
Being in a state of one of two mutually exclusive conditions such as on or off, true or false, molten or frozen, presence or absence of a signal.
Binaryadjective
(logic) Concerning logic whose subject matter concerns binary states.
Binaryadjective
Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.
Binaryadjective
Having two equally important parts; related to something with two parts.
Binaryadjective
Of an operation, function, procedure, or logic gate, taking exactly two operands, arguments, parameters, or inputs; having domain of dimension 2.
Binaryadjective
(computing) Of data, consisting coded values (e.g. machine code) not interpretable as plain or ASCII text (e.g. source code).
Binaryadjective
(comparable) Focusing on two mutually exclusive conditions.
Binarynoun
A thing which can have only (one or the other of) two values.
Binarynoun
The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1.
Binarynoun
(computing) An executable computer file.
Binarynoun
(astronomy) A satellite system consisting of two stars or other bodies orbiting each other.
Binaryadjective
Compounded or consisting of two things or parts; characterized by two (things).
Binarynoun
That which is constituted of two figures, things, or parts; two; duality.
Binarynoun
a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
Binaryadjective
of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base;
Binaryadjective
consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms) or based on two;
Binaryadjective
relating to, composed of, or involving two things.
Binaryadjective
relating to, using, or denoting a system of numerical notation that has 2 rather than 10 as a base.
Binarynoun
the binary system of notation
Binarynoun
something having two parts.
Binarynoun
a binary star.
Ascii
Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; - applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun.
Asciinoun
the American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a code consisting of a set of 128 7-bit combinations used in digital computers internally, for display purposes, and for exchanging data between computers. It is very widely used, but because of the limited number of characters encoded must be supplemented or replaced by other codes for encoding special symbols or words in languages other than English. Also used attributively; - as, an ASCII file.
Asciinoun
(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
