Digit vs. Toe

Digit vs. Toe — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Digit and Toe

Digitnoun

(mathematics) The whole numbers from 0 to 9 and the Arabic numerals representing them, which are combined to represent base-ten numbers.

The number 123.4 has four digits: the hundreds digit is 1, the tens digit is 2, the units digit is 3, and the tenths digit is 4.

Toenoun

Each of the five digits on the end of the foot.

Digitnoun

(mathematics) A distinct symbol representing one of an arithmetic progression of numbers between 0 and the radix.

Hexadecimal numeration (Base sixteen) includes the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 but also A (=10 decimal), B, C, D, E, and F. Sixteen itself is written as the two-digit number 10.

Toenoun

An equivalent part in an animal.

Digitnoun

the apparent diameter of the sun or moon, (chiefly) as a measure of the totality of an eclipse.

A six-digit eclipse covers half the lunar surface.

Toenoun

That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.

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Digitnoun

A unit of length notionally based upon the width of an adult human finger, standardized differently in various places and times, (especially) the English digit of 16{{nbsp}}foot (about 1.9{{nbsp}}cm).

Toenoun

Something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something.

Digitnoun

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Toenoun

(dance) An advanced form of ballet primarily for the females, dancing ballet primarily using a Pointe shoe.

Digitnoun

(anatomy) A narrow extremity of the human hand or foot: a finger, thumb, or toe.

Toenoun

An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle with positive toe (or toe in) signifying that the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back and negative toe (or toe out) the opposite.

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Digitnoun

(zoology) Similar or similar-looking structures in other animals.

Toenoun

(engineering) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.

Digitnoun

: 360 of a circle.

Toenoun

(engineering) A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, such as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved.

Digitverb

(transitive) To point at or point out with the finger.

Toenoun

(engineering) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.

Digitnoun

one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers;

0 and 1 are digits

Toenoun

(carpentry) The long side of an angled cut.

Digitnoun

the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

Toeverb

To furnish (a stocking, etc.) with a toe.

Digitnoun

a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates

Toeverb

To touch, tap or kick with the toes.

Toeverb

(transitive) To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to.

to toe the mark

Toeverb

(construction) To fasten (a piece) by driving a fastener at a near-45-degree angle through the side (of the piece) into the piece to which it is to be fastened.

The framers toed the irregular pieces into the sill.

Toeverb

(golf) To mishit a golf ball with the toe of the club.

Toenoun

one of the digits of the foot

Toenoun

the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes

Toenoun

forepart of a hoof

Toenoun

(golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft

Toeverb

walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction;

She toes inwards

Toeverb

drive obliquely;

toe a nail

Toeverb

hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club

Toeverb

drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club

Toeverb

touch with the toe

Toeadjective

having a toe or toes of a specified kind; often used in combination;

long-toedfive-toed