ascii (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *ASCII*:
NOUN	communication	ASCII, American Standard Code for Information Interchange	(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies

ASCII > pronunciation
Sounds	ae'skiy
Rhymes	achy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy...

English > *ASCII*: 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.
Synonym	American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Category	computer science, computing	The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Parts	ASCII character	Any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers
Broader	code, computer code	(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
Spanish	ASCII
Catalan	ASCII

HyperDic: ascii