digital
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
digital/ˈdɪʤɪtl/
▶adjective
- 1 relating to or using signals or information represented as digits using discrete values of a physical quantity such as voltage or magnetic polarization. Compare with analogue.
■ involving or relating to the use of computer technology: the digital revolution.
- 2 (of a clock or watch) showing the time by means of displayed digits rather than hands or a pointer.
- 3 relating to a finger or fingers.
– derivatives
digitally adverb.
digitally adverb.
'digital' also found in these Oxford entries:
A/D
- ADC
- ADSL
- backbone
- bit rate
- chromakey
- citizen journalism
- clock
- compact disc
- countdown
- coupler
- D/A
- DAB
- DAC
- DAT
- DCC
- decode
- digerati
- digital audiotape
- digital camera
- digital divide
- digitation
- digitize
- DOI
- DRM
- DSL
- DSP
- DVD
- free-to-air
- full-motion video
- geotagging
- information superhighway
- integrated services digital network
- interleave
- ISDN
- Memory Stick
- MIDI
- modem
- multisession
- Nicam
- oversampling
- PCS
- PDA
- picture messaging
- pixelate
- podcast
- pulse code modulation
- rack
- sample
