Binaries

What does BINARIES mean?

Binaries is a form of BINARY.

1. noun

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

2. noun

   a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system

   “the same source code can be compiled to produce different binaries for different operating systems”

3. adjective

   of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base

   “a binary digit”

4. adjective

   consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms)

   “a binary star is a system in which two stars revolve around each other”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.