dit
- noun
- /dɪt/
- Specialized
- In Morse code, the dit signifies a brief sound that is essential for transmitting messages.
- DIT scores
Examples
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When learning Morse code, it's important to understand that a dit corresponds to the shortest signal used in communication.
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The reliability of the DIT is good.
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Table 1 shows the mean stage scores for the DIT for the sample of the participants in this present study.
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The DIT is a technically strong, reliable measure of moral reasoning in the field to date.
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It was also possible to examine the stage scores from the results of the DIT, as shown in Table 1.
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The DIT presents situational dilemmas requiring several decisions for each.
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The DIT presents several moral dilemmas to test-takers, who are asked to respond to questions about each dilemma.
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The Defining Issues Test (DIT), which is based on Kohlberg's cognitive moral development theory, was used as the instrument of assessment of their moral reasoning.
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The dit in Morse code is represented by a short signal that resembles a dot.
Synonyms
A short signal in Morse code that is a brief sound
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dit comes from the short 'dit' sound people used in Morse code for a 'dot'. So a dit is the short signal that stands for a written 'dot'.