Synonyms for binary
ˈbaɪ nə ri, -nɛr ibi·na·ry

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1. binaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   double star, binary star, base 2

2. binarynoun

   Antonyms:
   text, ASCII

3. binarynoun

   Being in a state of one of two mutually exclusive conditions such as on or off, true or false, presence or absence of a signal.

   Binary states are often abstracted as 1 and 0 in computer science.

   Synonyms:
   double star, binary star, base 2

4. binarynoun

   An executable computer file.

   Synonyms:
   base 2, binary star, double star

5. binaryadjective

   Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.

   Synonyms:
   base 2, binary star, double star

6. binaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   dyadic

7. binaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   Boolean

8. binaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   base-2

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1. binary star, binary, double starnoun

   a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

   Synonyms:
   double star, binary star, binary program

   Antonyms:
   single

2. binary, binary programadjective

   a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system

   "the same source code can be compiled to produce different binaries for different operating systems"

   Synonyms:
   double star, binary program, binary star

   Antonyms:
   single

3. binaryadjective

   of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base

   "a binary digit"

   Antonyms:
   single

4. binaryadjective

   consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms)

   "a binary star is a system in which two stars revolve around each other"; "a binary compound"; "the binary number system has two as its base"

   Antonyms:
   single

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1. binaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   dual, double, consisting of two

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1. List of paraphrases for "binary":

   twofold, quantal, bit

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How to use binary in a sentence?

1. Goldman Sachs:

   We think the prime minister will re-engage in Brexit negotiations with the EU, aiming to confront MPs in late October with a binary choice between a Brexit deal and a pre-Brexit general election.

2. Kevin Stitt:

   I believe that people are created by God to be male or female. Period, there is no such thing as non-binary sex and I wholeheartedly condemn the purported OSDH court settlement that was entered into by rogue activists who acted without receiving proper approval or oversight.

3. Rob Ford:

   If someone in Cameron's brain trust had looked properly at how to prepare for a referendum and thought about what outcomes were most palatable to the largest number of voters, the campaign might have played put very differently, some of the damage from a polarizing campaign over a reductive and divisive binary question might have been avoided.

4. Bob Chapek:

   I called Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this morning to express our disappointment and concern that if the legislation becomes law, it could be used to unfairly target gay, lesbian, non-binary, and transgender kids and families.

5. Steven Parsons:

   This pulsating white dwarf we discovered is extremely important since we can use the binary motion and the eclipse to independently measure the mass and radius of this white dwarf, which helps us determine what it is made.