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 In the United Kingdom, temperatures are set to soar into the triple digits this week, with the UK Met Office issuing an very rare red warning for extreme heat, indicating a risk to life. Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 June 2026 Harry Styles Claims Three Triple-Digit-Week Charters Three of Styles's collections have lived on the Official Albums chart for triple-digit weeks. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 But while the region will see plenty of 90-degree days, Storm Team4 Chief Meteorologist Doug Kammerer doesn't expect temperatures to hit triple digits. Mike Stunson, USA Today, 23 June 2026 Heat will build later this week and into the weekend, with triple-digit temperatures expected in parts of the southern Plains, the Southeast and northern Florida. Kathryn Prociv, NBC news, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for digit
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Noun
  • Seventy vessels transited the critical waterway on Wednesday, the highest number since the war with Iran began in late February, according to Marine Traffic.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • The final attendance number fell just shy of a sellout at 68,391.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 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 29 Jun. 2026.

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