binary operation

English

Noun

binary operation (plural binary operations)

1. (algebra) Any operation taking two operands.

   The "four rules" of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are examples of binary operations.

Synonyms

• dyadic operation

Translations

two-operand operation

• Esperanto: duloka operacio
• Estonian: binaarne tehe
• Finnish: binäärioperaatio
• Greek: δυαδική πράξη (el) f (dyadikí práxi)
• Hungarian: kétváltozós művelet (hu)
• Icelandic: tvístæð aðgerð f
• Japanese: 二項演算 (ja) (にこうえんざん, nikō enzan)
• Portuguese: operação binária f
• Romanian: operație binară f
• Russian: бина́рная опера́ция f (binárnaja operácija), двуме́стная опера́ция f (dvuméstnaja operácija)
• Serbo-Croatian: binarna operacija f

See also

• unary operation
• binary operator