Binary vs. Septenary — What's the Difference?

Relating to, composed of, or involving two things.

Consisting of or containing seven.

Relating to, using, or denoting a system of numerical notation that has 2 rather than 10 as a base.

Of seventh rank or order.

The binary system of notation

Lasting seven years; continuing seven years.

Something having two parts.

A group of seven things.

Characterized by or consisting of two parts or components; twofold.

A period of seven years.

Of or relating to a system of numeration having 2 as its base.

(music) The seven notes of the diatonic scale.

Of or relating to a system of encoding data using only 0's and 1's.

Consisting of, or relating to, seven; as, a septenary number.

(Chemistry) Consisting of or containing only two kinds of atoms.

Lasting seven years; continuing seven years.

Of or employing two comparatively nontoxic chemicals that combine to produce a deadly poison

The number seven.

(Music) Having two sections or subjects.

A number system having 2 as its base.

A file that contains the executable version of a computer program.

A binary star.

Being in one of two mutually exclusive states.

(logic) Concerning logic whose subject matter concerns binary states.

Concerning numbers and calculations using the binary number system.

Having two equally important parts; related to something with two parts.

Of an operation, function, procedure, or logic gate, taking exactly two operands, arguments, parameters, or inputs; having domain of dimension 2.

(computing) Of data, consisting coded values (e.g. machine code) not interpretable as plain or ASCII text (e.g. source code).

(comparable) Focusing on two mutually exclusive conditions.

A state in which only two values are possible, in which something must have one value or the other.

The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1.

(computing) binary file; a file consisting of data other than human-readable text.

(astronomy) binary star.

Compounded or consisting of two things or parts; characterized by two (things).

That which is constituted of two figures, things, or parts; two; duality.

A system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

Of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base;

Consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms) or based on two;