Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Digital systems record or transmit information in the form of thousands of very small signals.
The new ~ technology would allow a rapid expansion in the number of TV channels.
ADJ
~ly
...~ly recorded sound.
ADV
2.
Digital devices such as watches or clocks give information by displaying numbers rather than by having a pointer which moves round a dial. Compare analogue .
...a ~ display.
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