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Binary

adjective

Of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base.

Consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms). "A binary compound" , "The binary number system has two as its base"

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... than quantity which is now desirable. I would therefore leave the multiplication of objects to the larger order of telescopes, and to those who are given to sweep and ransack the heavens, of whom there is a goodly corps. Now, for your purpose, I would recommend a batch of neat, but not over-close, binary systems, selected so as to have always one or the ...

— Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals • Maria Mitchell

... should move like binary stars: revolving about a common centre; mutually attractive; and, unless closely viewed, presenting a ...

— Hints for Lovers • Arnold Haultain

... time endowed with a distinct individuality, and at other periods to have been almost indistinguishable from some other deity. They were without the distinct features and attributes of the inhabitants of Olympus, but we are left in no doubt as to the binary divisions of which we have ...

— A History of Art in Chaldaea & Assyria, v. 1 • Georges Perrot

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