ASCII character set

/ˌæski ˌkɛr(ə)ktər sɛt/
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Other forms: ASCII character sets

Definitions of ASCII character set
  1. noun
    (computer science) 128 characters that make up the ASCII coding scheme
    “the ASCII character set is the most universal character coding set”
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    example of:
    character set
    an ordered list of characters that are used together in writing or printing
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