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binary
adj. 1. Characterized by or consisting of two parts or components; twofold. 2. Of or relating to a system of numeration having 2 as its base. 3. Chemistry Consisting of or containing only molecules consisting of two kinds of atoms. 4. Of or employing two comparatively nontoxic chemicals that combine to produce a deadly poison: binary weapons; a binary nerve gas. 5. Music Having two sections or subjects. n. 1. Something that is binary, especially a binary star.
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