digital : Idioms & Phrases


analog-digital converter

  • noun device for converting analogue signals into digital signals
    analog-digital converter; digitiser; digitizer.
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analog-to-digital converter

  • noun device for converting analogue signals into digital signals
    analog-digital converter; digitiser; digitizer.
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digital arteries

  • noun arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes
    arteria digitalis.
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digital audiotape

  • noun a digital tape recording of sound
    DAT.
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digital camera

  • noun a camera that encodes an image digitally and store it for later reproduction
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digital clock

  • noun a clock that displays the time of day digitally
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digital communication

  • noun electronic transmission of information that has been encoded digitally (as for storage and processing by computers)
    data communication.
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digital communications technology

  • noun the design and construction of communications technology that transmits information in digital form
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digital computer

  • noun a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits
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digital display

  • noun a display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters)
    alphanumeric display.
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digital photography

  • noun a photographic method that stores the image digitally for later reproduction
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digital plethysmograph

  • noun plethysmograph applied to a digit of the hand or foot to measure skin blood flow
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digital scanner

  • noun an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
    image scanner; scanner.
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digital subscriber line

  • noun a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds
    DSL.
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digital vein

  • noun one of the veins serving the fingers or toes
    vena digitalis.
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digital voltmeter

  • noun an electronic voltmeter that gives readings in digits
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digital watch

  • noun a watch with a digital display
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digital-analog converter

  • noun device for converting digital signals into analogue signals
    digital-analog converter.
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digital-to-analog converter

  • noun device for converting digital signals into analogue signals
    digital-analog converter.
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musical instrument digital interface

  • noun a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
    MIDI.
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personal digital assistant

  • noun a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.
    personal organiser; organiser; personal organizer; organizer; PDA.
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