bistate

/ˈbaɪˌsteɪt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or involving two states, especially a state of being and a state of nonbeing.

“The bistate machine is crucial for solving complex logical problems.”

2. noun

A bistate device or bistate machine, which can be in one of two states.

“The bistate switch was used to control the robot’s movement.”

Synonyms

  • binary
  • two-state

Antonyms

  • indeterminate
  • unstable