binary programming
nounUK /ˈbaɪnəri ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˈbaɪnəri ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Writing instructions for a computer using only two symbols, 0 and 1.
The robot moved because the engineer used binary programming to tell it what to do.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A type of mathematical optimization where every decision must be a yes or no choice.
The delivery company used binary programming to decide which trucks to send.
3. The process of encoding data as a series of zeros and ones.
Binary programming turns pictures and sounds into numbers a computer can store.
4. A teaching method that presents information in simple yes/no steps.
The quiz app used binary programming so each question had only two answers.