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digit

[ˈdɪdʒɪt]

digit Definition

  • 1any of the numerals from 0 to 9, especially when forming part of a number
  • 2a finger or toe

Using digit: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "digit" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The number 123 has three digits.

  • Example

    He lost two digits in the accident.

  • Example

    She counted on her fingers, each digit representing a different number.

digit Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for digit

Phrases with digit

  • digital clock

    a clock that displays the time using digits rather than hands on a dial

    Example

    I prefer a digital clock because it's easier to read.

  • the fingers on a hand

    Example

    She used all ten of her finger digits to type on the keyboard.

  • the toes on a foot

    Example

    He wiggled his toe digits to stretch his feet.

Origins of digit

from Latin 'digitus', meaning 'finger, toe'

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Summary: digit in Brief

The term 'digit' [ˈdɪdʒɪt] refers to a numeral from 0 to 9 or a finger/toe. It is used in various contexts such as counting, mathematics, and anatomy. Examples include 'The number 123 has three digits.' and 'He lost two digits in the accident.'