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digit vs zero

zero vs digit

digit and zero both are nouns.

digit is not an adjective while zero is an adjective.

digit is not a verb while zero is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
digit Yes No No No
zero Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, zero is a hyponym of digit; that is, zero is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than digit:
  • digit: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • zero: a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
Other hyponyms of digit include binary digit, octal digit, decimal digit, duodecimal digit, hexadecimal digit, significant digit, significant figure, 0, cipher, cypher, nought, 1, ace, I, one, single, unity, 2, deuce, II, two, 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika, 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad, 5, cinque, fin, five, fivesome, Little Phoebe, pentad, Phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet, V, 6, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, hexad, sestet, sextet, sextuplet, sise, six, sixer, VI, 7, heptad, septenary, septet, seven, sevener, VII, 8, eight, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, octet, octonary, ogdoad, VIII, 9, ennead, IX, Nina from Carolina, nine, niner.
digit (noun) zero (noun)
a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
digit (adjective) zero (adjective)
of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)
indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration
having no measurable or otherwise determinable value
indicating an initial point or origin
digit (verb) zero (verb)
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)
adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
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