binary

/bˈaɪnɚi/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base
   “a binary digit”
2. consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms)
   “a binary star is a system in which two stars revolve around each other”

noun

1. a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation
2. a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system
   “the same source code can be compiled to produce different binaries for different operating systems”

Synonyms for binary

• multiple
• binary star
• double star
• binary program

Words that rhyme with binary

• finery
• refinery
• winery
• whinery