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{
"term": "digital",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a2",
"image": "data/images/cl/clocks_watches.png",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "using a system of receiving and sending information as a series of the numbers one and zero, showing that an electronic signal is there or is not there",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "a **digital camera **"
},
{
"text": "**digital media/content/platforms**"
},
{
"text": "These figures include **digital downloads** in addition to retail sales."
},
{
"text": "He quickly realized that all film and video production would **go digital**."
},
{
"text": "The system is fully digital, with no analogue components."
},
{
"text": "digital terrestrial and digital satellite broadcasting"
},
{
"text": "We moved our CCTV to a fully digital network."
},
{
"text": "They transferred the 35mm footage to digital video."
},
{
"text": "With digital photography, images of construction sites can be transmitted via the internet to architects and engineers."
},
{
"text": "high-resolution digital images"
},
{
"text": "The sketches were scanned and converted into digital format."
},
{
"text": "The project is the internet's oldest digital library, offering over 13 000 e-texts for free download."
}
],
"topics": ["Computers", "TV, radio and news"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "connected with the use of computer technology, especially the internet",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "communication in **the digital age**"
},
{
"text": "Digital technology continues to evolve rapidly."
},
{
"text": "Advertisers are putting more and more money into **digital marketing**."
},
{
"text": "We live in a digital age where everything can be downloaded."
},
{
"text": "The media establishment is still having trouble coming to terms with the digital revolution."
},
{
"text": "Students in poorer areas lack access to the digital world."
},
{
"text": "New digital technologies have unfortunately created new avenues to fraud and copyright infringement."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "showing information by using figures, rather than with hands that point to numbers",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "a digital clock/watch"
},
{
"text": "The instrument panel has an easy-to-read digital display."
},
{
"text": "The digital alarm clock by my bed said 5:25."
},
{
"text": "The runs were timed to the nearest second using a digital stopwatch."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈdɪdʒɪtl/",
"audio": "di/digital/digital__gb_2.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈdɪdʒɪtl/",
"audio": "di/digital/digital__us_3.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late 15th cent.: from Latin digitalis, from digitus ‘finger, toe’."
}