CHARACTER SET

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

An ordered list of characters that are used together in writing or printing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("character set" is a kind of...):

list; listing (a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "character set"):

alphabet (a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language)

alphanumeric characters; alphanumerics (a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation)

Instance hyponyms:

ASCII character set ((computer science) 128 characters that make up the ASCII coding scheme)