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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of digits Wednesday is hot and humid with heat indices peaking in the triple digits. Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026 North Texas, another hot day is ahead, with temperatures reaching the lower triple digits and feeling like 104 degrees. Michael Autovino, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 Multiple products, discounts, loyalty offers and sales taxes make the final digits of a basket difficult to predict from any one price ending. Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Much of the Bay Area is set to see sizzling summer weather this weekend as temperatures hit the triple digits, but coastal areas will mostly avoid the swelter with much more temperate conditions. Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026 Five of his pitches, all sliders, reached triple digits on the speed gun. Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026 Now the City of Trees is expected to break back into triple digits. Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 6 Aug. 2026 With a fastball that averages triple digits, Ryan was identified in the spring as a pitcher Friedman was most excited to see in the majors this year. Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 Vehicle owners of non-active systems can still update via the app using their VIN (last 8 digits) as a validation step. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Digits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digits. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on digits

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster