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Meaning Of Digit
n.
One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger
or toe.
n.
A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths
of an inch.
n.
One of the ten figures or symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9, by which all numbers are expressed; -- so called because of the
use of the fingers in counting and computing.
n.
One twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a
term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of
eight digits is one which hides two thirds of the diameter of the disk.