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Noun: binary system  'bI-nu-ree'sis-tum
  1. A positional system of numeration that uses binary digits and a radix of two
    "Computers operate using the binary system";
    - binary numeration system, pure binary numeration system, binary number system

Derived forms: binary systems

Type of: positional notation, positional representation system

Encyclopedia: Binary system