binary

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of BINARY

consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined <a binary star is a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation>

Synonyms binary, bipartite, double-barreled, double-edged, dual, duplex, twin, twofold

Related Words mated, paired

Near Antonyms unpaired

Antonyms single

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