HyperDic: american_standard_code_for_information_interchange

English > 1 sense of the expression American Standard Code for Information Interchange:
NOUNcommunicationAmerican Standard Code for Information Interchange, ASCII(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies
English > American Standard Code for Information Interchange: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers.
SynonymASCII
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
PartsASCII characterAny member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers
Broadercode, computer code(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
SpanishASCII
CatalanASCII

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