nonbinary

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“Thus digital computers operate⟳ directly with digits either at the bit level, which is short for binary digit, or at the byte level where a nonbinary digit such as a decimal number⟳ or alphabetic character is represented.”

“The most common type⟳ of encoder is one that converts a nonbinary number⟳ system into an equivalent binary system.”

“So last⟳ summer, when the Massachusetts State Legislature became one of the first in the nation to consider⟳ a bill to add⟳ an “X” option for nonbinary genders to the “M” and “F” on the state driver’s license⟳, El, 17, was less surprised than some at the maneuver that effectively killed it.”

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