| Id | ESLPod_1028_WE_1730 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1028 |
| Episode Title | Describing Order and Sequence |
| Phrase | digit |
| Text | The word "digit," in this podcast, means one written number, from 0 to 9: "Please enter your 10-digit telephone number, beginning with the area code." Or, "Select a four-digit PIN for your debit card." The phrase "double digits" refers to a number made with two characters, or any number from 10 to 99: "Turning 10 years old is a big deal, because now you're hitting double digits!" In medicine, a "digit" is a finger or toe: "James smashed the first and second digits of his right hand in a workplace accident." Finally, the word "digital" refers to information stored electronically: "Do you prefer digital photos, or printed photos?" Or, "We maintain paper documents for seven years, but we keep them in digital form indefinitely." |
| Topics | Business |
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