binary
adjective
consisting of, indicating, or involving two.
binaries
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pluralof binary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One of the stellar binaries, known as G203-47, is now officially the ninth closest white dwarf to the Sun.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The museum has physically invalidated the binaries of center and periphery, major and minor arts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
"You have a scarcity of circumbinary planets in general and you have an absolute desert around binaries with orbital periods of seven days or less," Farhat said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
"The overwhelming majority of eclipsing binaries are tight binaries and are precisely the systems around which we most expect to find transiting circumbinary planets."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
He could still run the binaries by telling System X to run them on one of its local terminals, but he wouldn't be able to see the output on his home computer.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
