Are there two widely accepted meanings for digital?

1. What are the two states of digital information?
2. What is the best definition of digital?
3. What are different types of digital media?
4. Does digital mean fingers and toes?

What are the two states of digital information?

The three states of data are data at rest, data in motion and data in use. Data can change states quickly and frequently, or it may remain in a single state for the entire life cycle of a computer.

What is the best definition of digital?

Digital describes electronic technology that generates, stores, and processes data in terms of two states: positive and non-positive. Positive is expressed or represented by the number 1 and non-positive by the number 0. Thus, data transmitted or stored with digital technology is expressed as a string of 0's and 1's.

What are different types of digital media?

Examples of digital media include software, digital images, digital video, video games, web pages and websites, social media, digital data and databases, digital audio such as MP3, electronic documents and electronic books.

Does digital mean fingers and toes?

The origins of the word Digital date back to late 15th century where the Latin word digitus (or digitalis or digital) meant a finger or a toe!