digital
gb/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl/ us/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl/
A2
Ingles
~ 400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective
B1
property
1
Relating to computers or technology
Using computers or other electronic devices to store or send information.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is digital
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'digital' with 'online'. Not all digital things are online; some are offline but still electronic.
Mga kasingkahulugan
electronic (Emphasizes the use of electrical signals but not always specifically about computers.)
Mga kasalungat
analog (Describes systems or devices that represent data in a continuous physical form rather than digitally.)
Mga kolokasyon
digital device
|digital technology
|digital media
|digital platform
|digital content
Mga tema
technology
|communication
|media
|science
Mga Halimbawa
- The company is investing heavily in digital marketing.
- She prefers reading digital books on her tablet.
- Many traditional businesses are moving to digital platforms.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I use a digital camera for my photos.
- This store sells digital music online.
- My phone has many digital tools.
adjective
technical
B2
property
2
Representing data as numbers
Showing or using numbers to store and send information, not continuous signals.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is digital
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners think 'digital' only means 'on the internet', but it also refers to how information is stored and processed.
Mga kasingkahulugan
binary (Refers specifically to the two-number (0 and 1) system used in most digital technology.)
Mga kasalungat
analog (Uses continuous signals instead of discrete numbers.)
Mga kolokasyon
digital signal
|digital format
|digital data
Mga tema
technology
|science
Mga Halimbawa
- The audio is converted into a digital signal before transmission.
- Digital data can be stored and copied without loss of quality.
- Modern cameras save images as digital files.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The watch shows the time in digital numbers.
- Music is stored in a digital file.
- Digital signals are easy to send.
adjective
technical
A2
property
3
Showing numbers electronically
Showing numbers on an electronic screen instead of moving parts.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is digital
Mga kasingkahulugan
electronic display (General term for any display using electronics, not just numbers.)
Mga kasalungat
analog display (Uses moving parts or continuous scales instead of electronic numbers.)
Mga kolokasyon
digital watch
|digital clock
|digital display
Mga tema
technology
|daily life
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- He wears a digital watch on his wrist.
- The scoreboard has been replaced with a digital display.
- They installed a new digital thermostat in the office.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I bought a digital clock for my room.
- My camera has a digital screen.
- The car has a digital speedometer.
adjective
technical
B2
property
4
Operated by fingers or touch
Used or controlled by your fingers, like a touchscreen.
Mga kasingkahulugan
manual (Means operated by hand, not necessarily using technology.)
Mga kolokasyon
digital control
|digital input
Mga tema
technology
|body
Mga Halimbawa
- The device features a digital interface operated by finger gestures.
- Digital controls allow for quick adjustments during operation.
- The piano uses digital keys that respond to touch sensitivity.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I use a digital screen with my fingers.
- This game has a digital control pad.
- The machine has a digital button.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
digital
IPA
GB/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl/
US/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl/
Mga pantig at diin
di - git - al (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (di)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: digital
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
digitally
adverb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
analog
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
digitalize
verb B2
digitalization
noun C1
Mga ekspresyon
digital age
1/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl ˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Modern era of digital technology
The time we live in now, when computers and the internet are very important in daily life.
Mga Halimbawa
- We are living in the digital age, where information is instantly available.
- In the digital age, businesses must adapt quickly to new technologies.
digital divide
2/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl dɪvˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
Gap in access to technology
The difference between people who can use modern technology and those who cannot.
Mga Halimbawa
- Efforts are being made to close the digital divide in rural areas.
- The pandemic highlighted the digital divide between students.
digital native
5/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl nˈeɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
Person raised with technology
A person who has used computers and the internet since they were young.
Mga Halimbawa
- As a digital native, she finds new apps easy to learn.
- Digital natives often prefer texting over phone calls.
go digital
4/ɡˈoʊ dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl/
fixed phrase
Switch to using digital technology
To start using digital technology instead of older methods.
Mga Halimbawa
- The newspaper decided to go digital to reach more readers online.
- Many banks are going digital to improve efficiency.
digital footprint
3/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl fˈʊtpɹˌɪnt/
fixed phrase
Record of online activities
Information about you that stays on the internet because of what you do online.
Mga Halimbawa
- Be careful about what you post; it becomes part of your digital footprint.
- Be careful what you post; it all becomes part of your digital footprint.
- Employers sometimes check applicants’ digital footprints before hiring.
- Employers sometimes check a candidate's digital footprint before hiring.
- Parents are advised to manage their children's digital footprint from an early age.