Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
having to do or performed with a finger:
representing discrete values:
Русский
By meaning 2
having to do or performed with a finger:
representing discrete values:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having to do or performed with a finger:

Examples

134 sentences

  1. My father bought me a digital watch for birthday present.

    deMein Vater hat mir zum Geburtstag eine digitale Armbanduhr geschenkt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Am I the only one here who uses a digital camera?

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  3. I want to learn how to use my new digital camera right away.

    ruХочу поскорее освоить новый цифровой фотоаппарат. — soniamiku

    deIch will schnell mit der neuen Digitalkamera umzugehen lernen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Meaning

3 senses

  1. (not comparable)Property of representing values as discrete, often binary, numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.

    digital computer

    digital clock

    digital

    цифрово́йcifrovój

    цифрови́йcyfrovýj

  2. (not comparable)Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger.

    digital palpation

    digital examination

    Finger-, digital

    пальцево́йpalʹcevój

    пальцьови́йpalʹcʹovýj

    relating to or performed with the fingers

  3. (not comparable)Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.

    Near-synonyms: computerized, electronic, digitized, virtual

    Digital payment systems are replacing cash transactions.

    digital

    цифрово́йcifrovój

    цифрови́йcyfrovýj

Origin

Borrowed from Latin digitālis, from digitus (“finger, toe”) + -alis (“-al”), equivalent to

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

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Of or relating to computers or the Information Age:electronicB1virtualB1computerizeddigitized

Antonyms

5 antonyms
representing discrete values:continuousB1analoganalogue
nondigitalundigital

Word family

122 related words
Relateddigitalisdigitalitydigitatedigitigradedigit
Deriveddigital cameraA2digitalizeC1digitalizationC1analog-to-digital converterbidigitalbiodigitalborn digitaldigeratidigilantedigipeaterdigiscopedigital addictiondigital agedigital amnesiadigital audiodigital autismdigital backlotdigital blackfacedigital cashdigital certificatedigital clockdigital commonsdigital computerdigital courage

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
digestivediggerdigitdigitallydigitizedignifyB2dignitary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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