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digit meaning in Sanskrit

अङ्गुली aṅgulī

/ˈdɪd͡ʒɪt/

digit in Sanskrit: अङ्गुली (aṅgulī), अङ्गुरि (aṅguri). In English, digit means a position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system.

Sanskrit words for digit

finger or toe
अङ्गुली aṅgulī, अङ्गुरि aṅguri

English 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.
  4. noun A unit of length notionally based upon the width of an adult human finger, standardized differently in various places and times, (especially) the English digit of ¹⁄₁₆ foot, now equivalent to about 1.9 cm.

Full definition of digit

digit 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.
  • A six-digit eclipse covers half the lunar surface.

Synonyms of digit

All synonyms of digit

digit in other languages

Questions about digit in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of digit in Sanskrit?
Digit in Sanskrit is अङ्गुली (aṅgulī), अङ्गुरि (aṅguri).
digit इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Digit: अङ्गुली (aṅgulī), अङ्गुरि (aṅguri).
What does digit mean in English?
Digit means a position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system.

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