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noun
The representation of something as a pair (or set) of binary oppositions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: non-binarity
noun
The state of existing as a binary system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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History
Etymology tree English binary Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English binarity From binary + -ity.
Across languages
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