Discrete

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001750",
  "term": "Discrete",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a system or signal that can only take on a finite or countably infinite number of distinct values. In digital electronics, signals are typically discrete in both time and amplitude. This contrasts with continuous systems, which can assume any value within a given range.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "see_also": [
    "discrete component"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "diskret",
    "es": "discreto",
    "fr": "discret"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/discrete/"
}