How is the scientific use of the term digital different from the common use

We commonly know refer to something 'digital' has to something electronic that can be visibly seen such as a watch, clock, camera, screen, etc. It really refers to stored energy or electricity that's not natural. But the word 'digital' in science refers to the depiction of data or information in figures (such as in a table) in contrast to as a chart, graph, drawing, or other pictorial form.