binary

• Relatif à un système composé de deux parties ou états ; en informatique, qui se rapporte au système de numération binaire utilisant 0 et 1.

Relating to a system of two parts or states; in computing, it refers to the base-2 number system using 0 and 1.

1. Relating to binary systemB2formalIT

   Relating to a system of numbers that uses only two digits, 0 and 1, used in computing.

   binaire (relatif au système binaire)

   • Computers process data in binary code.
   • Binary numbers are the foundation of digital electronics.
   • The programmer converted the decimal number to binary format.

   Synonymesdyadic

2. Consisting of two partsB2formal

   Involving or consisting of two things or parts.

   binaire

   • The decision is binary: either yes or no.
   • The system uses a binary classification of male and female.
   • Binary opposition is a key concept in structuralism.

   Synonymesdoubledualduplexpairedtwofold

   Antonymesmonolithicsingularunitary

• Nom désignant un système de numération n'utilisant que deux chiffres, généralement 0 et 1, ou un format de fichier composé de données non textuelles.

A noun referring to a system of numerical notation that uses only two digits, typically 0 and 1, or a file format consisting of non-text data.

1. Binary codeB2formalIT

   A system of representing numbers, letters, or other information using only two digits (0 and 1).

   Code binaire

   • Computers process all data in binary.
   • The programmer converted the decimal number to binary.
   • Binary is the foundation of all digital systems.

   Synonymesbinary codebinary notationmachine code

2. Binary fileB2formalIT

   A file that contains data in a format consisting of binary code, not human-readable text.

   Fichier binaire

   • The executable program is stored as a binary.
   • You need a special tool to read this binary.
   • The binary contains the compiled code of the application.