"duobinary" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From duo- + binary. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|duo|binary}} duo- + binary Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} duobinary (not comparable)
  1. (telecommunications) Being, or pertaining to, a bipolar encoding in which the ones are represented alternately by positive and negative voltages. Tags: not-comparable
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