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binary form

[ˈbaɪ.ner.i fɔːrm]
nounpl: binary forms
forma binária
1. In music, a structural form consisting of two contrasting sections, typically labeled A and B, where each section is usually repeated
The minuet is often written in binary form with an A section and a B section.
O minueto frequentemente é escrito em forma binária com uma seção A e uma seção B.
2. In computing and mathematics, a representation or expression using only two possible values or states (0 and 1)
The computer stores all data in binary form.
O computador armazena todos os dados em forma binária.
Synonyms
two-part formAB form
Antonyms
ternary formrondo form

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
forma binária
Standard usage in both music and computing contexts
Portugal
forma binária
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
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