digital-only
[/ˈdɪdʒɪtəl ˈoʊnli/]
adjective
somente digital
1. existing or available exclusively in digital format, without physical or printed alternatives
The company launched a digital-only subscription service for their magazine.
A empresa lançou um serviço de assinatura somente digital para sua revista.
2. operating or functioning without any physical location or traditional brick-and-mortar presence
Their digital-only bank offers competitive interest rates without any physical branches.
Seu banco somente digital oferece taxas de juros competitivas sem nenhuma agência física.
3. designed to be accessed or consumed primarily through electronic devices and internet platforms
She prefers reading digital-only publications on her tablet.
Ela prefere ler publicações somente digitais no seu tablet.
This term became increasingly prevalent in both Brazilian and American English during the 2010s-2020s, particularly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. In Brazil, it's commonly used in fintech, publishing, and media industries. In the USA, it reflects the shift toward digital transformation across multiple sectors.
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