ASCII

ASCII

See also: ascii

English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæski/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iː

Proper noun

ASCII

  1. (computing) Acronym of American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
    Synonym: US-ASCII
    • 1989, D. Russell, The Principles of Computer Networking, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 218:
      Thus, to translate an EBCDIC message into an ASCII one we need a table with 256 one-byte entries. In each position we put the ASCII code that corresponds to that EBCDIC entry.
    • 2021, Claire Cock-Starkey, Hyphens & Hashtags, Bodleian Library, page 127:
      In 1960 American Standard Code for Information Exchange (ASCII) was developed from telegraphic codes.

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Italian

Etymology

    Borrowed from English ASCII.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈaʃ.ʃi/
    • Rhymes: -aʃʃi

    Noun

    ASCII

    1. ASCII

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    Japanese

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English ASCII.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) キー [áꜜsùkìì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
    • IPA(key): [a̠sɨ̥kʲiː]

    Proper noun

    ASCII(アスキー) • (Asukī

    1. (computing) ASCII (character encoding)

    Derived terms

    • ASCII(アスキー)ファイル (asukī fairu)

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    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English ASCII.

    Pronunciation

     

    Proper noun

    ASCII m

    1. (computing) ASCII (a 7-bit character encoding)