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digit vs ternary

ternary vs digit

digit and ternary both are nouns.

digit is not an adjective while ternary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
digit Yes No No No
ternary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, ternary is a hyponym of digit; that is, ternary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than digit:
  • digit: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • ternary: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
digit (noun) ternary (noun)
a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one 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) ternary (adjective)
having three units or components or elements
Difference between digit and ternary

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