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Digital   /dˈɪdʒətəl/  /dˈɪdʒɪtəl/   Listen
Digital

adjective
1.
Displaying numbers rather than scale positions.  "Digital readout"
2.
Relating to or performed with the fingers.
3.
Of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits.  Antonym: analogue.



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"Digital" Quotes from Famous Books



... digital exploration per rectum in the dorsal decubitus, nothing abnormal was noted except pain in the floor of the pelvis; ...
— Appendicitis: The Etiology, Hygenic and Dietetic Treatment • John H. Tilden, M.D.

... from sketches by Seymour." The printed book appears to be a compilation of five smaller volumes. From the confused chapter titles the reader may well suspect the printer mixed up the order of the chapters. The complete book in this digital edition is split into five smaller volumes—the individual volumes are of more manageable size ...
— The Sketches of Seymour (Illustrated), Complete • Robert Seymour

... nothing, or next to nothing, at the period in question; whilst the Arabic is as well known as even our own present style of calligraphy. It deserves to be more carefully inquired into than has yet been done, whether the invention of contracting the written compound symbols of the digital numbers into single symbols did not really originate amongst the Jews rather than the Saracens; and even whether the Arabs themselves did not obtain them from the "Jew merchants" of the earlier ages of our era. One thing is tolerably certain:—that the Jew merchant would, as a matter of precaution, ...
— Notes & Queries, No. 18. Saturday, March 2, 1850 • Various

... perilous fever at the same time; and he refuses to take the medicines for the fever because it will disconcert the toe! The mournful and folly-stricken blockhead forgets that his toe cannot survive him; that if he dies, there can be no digital life apart from him: yet he lingers and fondles over this last part of his body, soothing it madly with little plasters, and anile fomentations, while the neglected fever rages in his entrails, and burns away his whole life. If the comparatively little questions of Establishment are all that this ...
— Peter Plymley's Letters and Selected Essays • Sydney Smith



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