What does non-binary mean?
Non-binary means Not binary..
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/nɔnˈbaɪ.nɛɹ.i/ · adjective
Not binary..
Thus digital computers operate directly with digits either at the bit level, which is short for binary digit, or at the byte level where a nonbinary digit such as a decimal number or alphabetic character is represented.
The most common type of encoder is one that converts a nonbinary number system into an equivalent binary system.
Near-synonym: genderqueer
I'm expected to live in a world where […] forms have no or few options for non-binary people, where finding a GP who understands my non-binary needs and identity is a challenge.
[T]he most commonly used non-binary pronouns are the singular “they/their/theirs”.
Please don't post non-binaries into alt.binaries.doom. Pretty please.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:non-binary.
Use non-binary when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Non-binary means Not binary..
Common synonyms include genderqueer, enby, NB, they/them.
Possible antonyms include binary, gender-binary.
Thus digital computers operate directly with digits either at the bit level, which is short for binary digit, or at the byte level where a nonbinary digit such as a decimal number or alphabetic character is represented.
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