digits

plural of digit
as in numbers
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 digits For all the noise about crude at triple digits, the bond market is not pricing a durable inflation problem. Todd Gordon, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026 Select Sign Up and create a new account by entering personal details (name, email, date of birth, address, last 4 digits of SSN). Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026 The email listed a phone number that differed from their loan officer’s by only the last two digits. Emily Elconin For Cnn, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026 Temperatures last week were well above average, with high temps for Sacramento and much of the Central Valley reaching into the triple digits Wednesday and Thursday. Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Digital payment apps require less paperwork than banks but often charge much higher interest because of the greater risk, with annual rates reaching triple digits. Débora Rey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Our simple equation, for example, has the solutions and , which are irrational; their digits begin and keep going forever without repeating. Quanta Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026 And companies in the entertainment, media and tech sectors are responding by spending substantially more on CEO security, by double — and in some cases triple — digits. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026 While gassing up her 2004 Honda, Aja Harmon of Kearny Mesa shook her head as the digits on the pump whizzed by. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Digits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digits. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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