Definition of digitnext
as in number
a character used to represent a mathematical value you only need to fill in the last two digits of the year in which you were born

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Recent Examples of digit The lawsuit, filed in 2020, alleges that Trader Joe's violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) by printing the first 10 digits of customers' credit and debit card numbers on its receipts—most credit cards have 16 digits. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 8 June 2026 The winter is wet and cold by California standards, requiring a light parka, and the summer heat — which lasts from May until October — is scorching, usually hovering in the mid- to upper 90s, and consistently in the triple digits in June, July and August. Zinzi Clemmons, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026 Only customers who made a purchase at a Trader Joe's store between March 5, 2019, and July 19, 2019, and received a receipt that displayed the first six and last four digits of their credit or debit card number qualify for a payout, according to the settlement website. Melina Khan, USA Today, 7 June 2026 Taylor’s triple-digit fastball and curve have been unhittable at times. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for digit
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Noun
  • As an increasing number of American communities – more than 4,000 and counting – have fallen victim to mass shootings since 2016, survivors increasingly say their path to healing is one that may never be complete.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • Ties will be broken by the number of goals scored, the amount of cards a team has accumulated, and if all else fails, a team's position in the FIFA world rankings.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 June 2026
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  • When Ars first reported on AcuRite in May, AcuRite NOW lacked some features of My AcuRite, including the ability to rename multiple temperature sensors, report temperatures in non-integers, as well as an online dashboard option.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
  • The number 3, for example, is simultaneously an integer, a natural number, and a real number.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 June 2026

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“Digit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digit. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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