Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

binaries

noun

/ˈbɪn.ər.iz/

Definition

Binaries are pairs of things or systems that are often oppositional or distinct from one another, typically used in contexts like computing and classification.

Examples

The use of binaries in programming allows for efficient data processing.
In the debate on gender, binaries are often challenged by non-binary perspectives.
The binary system is fundamental to computer science, using only 0s and 1s.