Synonyms of binary

binary

adjective

as in dual

consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined

a binary star is a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dual
• twin
• double
• bipartite
• duplex
• paired
• twofold
• double-barreled
• double-edged
• mated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• single
• unpaired

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of binary

Separately, Cboe also received SEC approval Tuesday to offer binary options tied to company-specific key performance indicators (KPIs). — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026

These binary discussions on spending should really stop, this article literally shows how poor our depth is and there was a serious lack of investment in the squad. — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Engineers could represent the two configurations as binary digits, or zeros and ones. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026

Those sympathetic to the movement argue that’s not the case — and that there was never a binary choice at hand between progressive ideology and the ideas abundance advocates stand for. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026

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