non-binary — Dizionario inglese

Aggettivo

1. Not binary.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

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   Thus digital computers operate directly with digits either at the bit level, which is short for binary digit, or at the byte level where a nonbinary digit such as a decimal number or alphabetic character is represented.

   The most common type of encoder is one that converts a nonbinary number system into an equivalent binary system.

2. Having or pertaining to a gender identity not represented by the gender binary; not exclusively male or female; genderqueer.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

   Contrari

   binarygender-binary

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   I'm expected to live in a world where […] forms have no or few options for non-binary people, where finding a GP who understands my non-binary needs and identity is a challenge.

   [T]he most commonly used non-binary pronouns are the singular “they/their/theirs”.

Sostantivo

1. Something which is not a binary; a computer file that is not readable text.

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   Please don't post non-binaries into alt.binaries.doom. Pretty please.

2. A non-binary (genderqueer) person.

   Uso

   • informale

   Sinonimi

   enbyNB

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   For quotations using this term, see Citations:non-binary.