(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.
(comparable) Focusing on two mutually exclusive conditions.
(computing) Of data, consisting coded values (e.g. machine code) not interpretable as plain or ASCII text (e.g. source code).
(logic) Concerning logic whose subject matter concerns binary states.
(mathematics, programming, computer engineering) Of an operation, function, procedure, or logic gate, taking exactly two operands, arguments, parameters, or inputs; having domain of dimension 2.
Being in one of two mutually exclusive states.
Having two equally important parts; related to something with two parts.
noun
(astronomy) Synonym of binary star.
(computing) Synonym of binary file; a file consisting of data other than human-readable text.
(mathematics, computing, uncountable) The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1.
A state in which only two values are possible, in which something must have one value or the other.
