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Plural of digit

regular plural

The plural of digit is digits.

Forms of digit

Singulardigit /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪt/
Pluraldigits
Countablecountable

Digits in a sentence

  • The base-10 number 123.4 has four digits: the hundreds digit is 1, the tens digit is 2, the units digit is 3, and the tenths digit is 4.
  • Jai grabbed Andrew’s shoulders with the same three digits he had used to grab the ancient doubter’s skull and spun him around.2018, Shiv Kotecha, The Switch, United States: Wonder, →ISBN, page 144
  • Sure she seemed interested — but did you get those digits though?From the entry digits
  • And guess how many digits matched? Not even one!From the entry not even one
  • A number whose individual digits in a given base representation follow a uniform distribution is said to be simply normal.From the entry normal

Meaning of digit

  1. noun A position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system.
  2. noun A distinct symbol representing a natural number in a positional number system.
  3. noun ¹⁄₁₂ the apparent diameter of the sun or moon, (chiefly) as a measure of the totality of an eclipse.

Full definition of digit

Questions about the plural of digit

What is the plural of digit?
The plural of digit is digits.
Is digit countable?
Digit is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: digit (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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