Analog vs. Digital

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  • Analog (adjective)

    in which the continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial)

  • Analog (noun)

    something that bears an analogy to something else

  • Analog (noun)

    an organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin

  • Analog (noun)

    a structural derivative of a parent compound that often differs from it by a single element

  • Digital (adjective)

    Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); performed with a finger.

  • Digital (adjective)

    Property of representing values as discrete, usually binary, numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.

    “digital computer;”

    “digital clock”

  • Digital (adjective)

    Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.

    “Digital payment systems are replacing cash transactions.”

  • Digital (noun)

    A digital option.

  • Digital (noun)

    Digital equipment or technology.

    “He moved to digital for the first time, using a Sony camera.”

  • Digital (noun)

    Any of the keys of a piano or similar instrument.

  • Digital (noun)

    A finger.

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