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ASCII

1963, initialism (acronym) from "American Standard Code for Information Interchange."

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Definitions of ASCII from WordNet

ascii (n.)
(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;
Synonyms: American Standard Code for Information Interchange
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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