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What does binary mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word binary? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. 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.
  2. (logic) Concerning logic whose subject matter concerns binary states.
  3. (computing) Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.
  4. Having two equally important parts; related to something with two parts.
  5. (mathematics) Of an operation, function, procedure, or logic gate, taking exactly two operands, arguments, parameters, or inputs; having domain of dimension 2.
  6. (computing) Of data, consisting coded values (e.g. machine code) not interpretable as plain or ASCII text (e.g. source code).
Noun
  1. (mathematics) The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1.
  2. (computing) An executable computer file.
  3. (astronomy) A star system consisting of only two stars.
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