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digit vs decimal digit

decimal digit vs digit

digit and decimal digit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
digit Yes No No No
decimal digit Yes No No No
As nouns, decimal digit is a hyponym of digit; that is, decimal digit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than digit:
  • digit: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • decimal digit: a digit from 0 to 9 in decimal notation
digit (noun) decimal digit (noun)
a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates a digit from 0 to 9 in decimal notation
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
Difference between digit and decimal digit

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