born digital

adjective

Created in an electronic format; never having existed in a physical edition.

Meanings

adjectiveborn digital (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingCreated in an electronic format; never having existed in a physical edition.
Cite this entry
APA

born digital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/born%20digital

MLA

“born digital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/born%20digital. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “born digital,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/born%20digital.

Source: born digital on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.