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ascii character set

 

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Noun ascii character set has 1 sense
  1. ASCII character set - (computer science) 128 characters that make up the ASCII coding scheme; "the ASCII character set is the most universal character coding set"
    --1 is a kind of
    character set

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ASCII Character Set

Description:

The ASCII character set is a standardized set of characters that are used for representing text in computers and other devices. It includes a total of 128 characters, consisting of letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and control characters. Each character is represented by a unique 7-bit binary code, which allows for easy communication and compatibility across different systems.

Sample Sentences:

  1. When you type on a keyboard, each key press is converted into an ASCII character.
  2. The ASCII character set does not support languages with characters outside of its defined range.
  3. Programmers often use ASCII codes to manipulate and analyze textual data.
  4. Computers use the ASCII character set as the basis for assigning binary codes to characters.

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