binary operator

noun

A symbol representing binary operation; an operator taking two operands.

“The "four rules" +, -, × and ÷ are examples of binary operators.”

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Meanings

nounbinary operator (plural binary operators)

plural binary operators

  1. algebraA symbol representing binary operation; an operator taking two operands.

    The "four rules" +, -, × and ÷ are examples of binary operators.

    Synonyms: binop

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA symbol representing binary operation; an operator taking two operands.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 二元運算子 /二元运算子, 二元運算符 /二元运算符
  • 二元運算子 /二元运算子 (èryuán yùnsuànzi)operator taking two operands
  • 二元運算符 /二元运算符 (èryuán yùnsuànfú)operator taking two operands
Dutch binaire operator
  • binaire operatoroperator taking two operands
Finnish binäärioperaattori, binaarioperaattori
  • binäärioperaattorioperator taking two operands
  • binaarioperaattorioperator taking two operands
French opérateur binaire
  • opérateur binaireoperator taking two operands
German Binäroperator
  • Binäroperatoroperator taking two operands
Greek δυαδικός τελεστής
  • δυαδικός τελεστής (dyadikós telestís)operator taking two operands
Icelandic tvístæður virki
  • tvístæður virkioperator taking two operands
Japanese 二項演算子
  • 二項演算子 (nikō enzanshi)operator taking two operands
Norwegian Bokmål binær operator
  • binær operatoroperator taking two operands
Polish operator dwuargumentowy
  • operator dwuargumentowyoperator taking two operands
Portuguese operador binário
  • operador bináriooperator taking two operands
Romanian operator binar, semn binar
  • operator binaroperator taking two operands
  • semn binaroperator taking two operands
Russian бина́рный опера́тор
  • бина́рный опера́тор (binárnyj operátor)operator taking two operands
Spanish operador binario
  • operador binariooperator taking two operands
Cite this entry
APA

binary operator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/binary%20operator

MLA

“binary operator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/binary%20operator. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “binary operator,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/binary%20operator.

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