Bipartite vs Binary - What's the difference?
bipartite | binary |
Having two parts.
(of an agreement or contract) Having two participants; joint.
(botany) (of leaves ) Divided into two at the base.
(graph theory) (of graph )
Being in a state of one of two mutually exclusive conditions such as on or off, true or false, molten or frozen, presence or absence of a signal.
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(logic) Concerning logic whose subject matter concerns binary states.
(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.
Having two equally important parts; related to something with two parts.
(mathematics, programming, computer engineering) Of an operation, function, procedure or inputs; having domain of dimension 2.
(computing) Of data, consisting coded values not interpretable as plain or ASCII text.
(mathematics, computing, uncountable) The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits .
(computing) An executable computer file.
(astronomy) A star system consisting of only two stars.
As adjectives the difference between bipartite and binary
is that bipartite is having two parts while binary is being in a state of one of two mutually exclusive conditions such as on or off, true or false, molten or frozen, presence or absence of a signal.As a noun binary is
(mathematics|computing|uncountable) the bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits.bipartite
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(wikipedia bipartite)Adjective
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(wikipedia binary)Adjective
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- Binary states are often represented as 1 and 0 in computer science.
- Two ingredients are combined in a binary poison.
- A binary statistical distribution has only two categories.
- Division of reals is a binary operation.
- He downloaded the binary distribution for Linux, then burned it to DVD.
