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digit

noun

ˈdi-jət

Definition of digit

as in number

a character used to represent a mathematical value you only need to fill in the last two digits of the year in which you were born

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Recent Examples of digit Wednesday brought record-breaking, triple-digit temperatures in parts of Southern California. — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026 Unfortunately, the upcoming week appears to be no different, with temperature highs still getting into triple digits. — Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 27 Aug. 2026 Even with no rate increase, though, Tulsa electric bills would be spiking this year because of searing summer heat, with more than twice the average number of triple-digit days. — Scott Horsley, NPR, 26 Aug. 2026 And the sales are growing by a percentage in the triple digits. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for digit

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Where companies such as Zero and Stark have pushed hard to gain high output numbers in order to win sales, Bonnell hopes to win them by building e-bikes that appeal to riders and enthusiasts at a more visceral level.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
The numbers and conference call commentary reinforce the essential role of cybersecurity in the artificial intelligence era.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026

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Nvidia’s internal testing claims a slight performance edge over AMD’s current server chips in integer workloads.

— Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Python, for example, is a popular programming language that is famously smooth at handling integers of any size.

— Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 13 July 2026

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