1. consisting of two parts or elements
2. relating to a system of numbers that uses only 0 and 1
Usage: computing

1. the binary number system
Usage: computing
2. something made of two parts

Examples

• The binary choice was simple: yes or no.
• Binary code uses only ones and zeros.
• The computer processes data in binary.
• Gender is often viewed as a binary concept.
• The binary star system consists of two stars orbiting each other.
• She learned to convert decimal numbers to binary.
• The binary opposition between good and evil is common in literature.