26984 words

digit

6 definitions • 7 examples
1
any one of the ten numbers 0 to 9:

Examples:

The number 345 contains three digits.
2
a finger, thumb, or toe
3
any one of the numbers 0 through 9:

Examples:

6735 is a four-digit number.
4
one of the fingers or toes
5
any one of the ten written numbers 0 to 9:

Examples:

Your password should contain a mixture of letters and digits.
a four-digit/10-digit, etc. number
6
used to say whether a number is between 1 and 9, between 10 and 99, between 101 and 999, etc.:

Examples:

He forecast that double-digit inflation would return.
single-digit, etc. losses/gains
in single/double, etc. digits His popularity has fallen so far, his poll ratings are now in single digits.

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