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Noun: ASCII  as-kee
  1. (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
    "the ASCII character set is the most universal character coding set"
    - American Standard Code for Information Interchange

Type of: code, computer code

Encyclopedia: ASCII