Digital
Example: Eu uso um relógio digital para ver as horas.
Definition
"Digital" refers to something related to or using digits, especially in the context of technology or electronics. It often describes devices or displays, such as a digital watch, that show information in numerical form rather than analog.
Etymology
The word "digital" comes from the Latin word 'digitus,' meaning 'finger' or 'toe,' which humans originally used to count. Over time, "digital" evolved to describe anything involving numbers or digits, especially with the rise of electronic technology.
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