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digit vs quaternary

quaternary vs digit

digit and quaternary both are nouns.

digit is not an adjective while quaternary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
digit Yes No No No
quaternary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, quaternary is a hyponym of digit; that is, quaternary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than digit:
  • digit: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • quaternary: the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
digit (noun) quaternary (noun)
a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
digit (adjective) quaternary (adjective)
consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four
coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
Difference between digit and quaternary

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