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Digital vs Cyberbook - What's the difference?

digital | cyberbook |

As nouns the difference between digital and cyberbook

is that digital is a digital option while cyberbook is a digital or electronic equivalent of a book.

As an adjective digital

is having to do with digits (fingers or toes); performed with a finger.

digital

English

(wikipedia digital)

Adjective

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  • Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); performed with a finger.
  • Property of representing values as discrete numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=July-August, author= Catherine Clabby
    • , magazine=(American Scientist), title= Focus on Everything , passage=Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus.
  • Of or relating to computers or the Information Age.
    • Digital payment systems are replacing cash transactions.

    Antonyms

    * nondigital * undigital * (representing discrete values) analog, analogue

    Derived terms

    * digital computer * digitalize, digitalization * digital meter * digital storage

    Related terms

    * digitalis * digitate * digitigrade * digitality

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (finance) A digital option.
    • ----

    cyberbook

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (science fiction) A digital or electronic equivalent of a book.
  • * 1972 , John Wood Campbell, Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact?
    • The reader, the cyberbook , costs, say, $200. The wafers cost pennies. The reader, the human, is thus ever after buying a handful of wafers instead of books...
  • * 2003 , Ben Bova, The Rock Rats
    • Bookshelves ran up to the ceiling along two walls, and a third wall had shelves full of video disks and cyberbook chips...
  • * 2005 , Michael A Winkelman, Marriage relationships in Tudor political drama?
    • Probably the day is not far off when a three-dimensional cyberbook can begin to effectively chart this web of contacts...