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Technological vs Digital - What's the difference?

technological | digital |

As adjectives the difference between technological and digital

is that technological is of, relating to, involving, or caused by technology, especially modern scientific technology while digital is having to do with digits (fingers or toes); performed with a finger.

As a noun digital is

a digital option.

technological

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, relating to, involving or caused by technology, especially modern scientific technology.
  • Derived terms

    * technological advancement * technological unemployment

    digital

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); performed with a finger.
  • Property of representing values as discrete numbers rather than a continuous spectrum.
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  • , 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

    Noun

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