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Relationships Related Term:  character set adj. ~ Belonging to a character set composed of letters and digits. Notes:  Punctuation marks are sometimes considered alphanumeric characters.
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Representation, e.g. in a computer, that employs not only numerals but also letters. In a wider sense, also employing punctuation marks and mathematical and other symbols.
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1912, contracted from alphabet + numeric (see numerical).
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Referring to a group of printable characters that includes the letters of the alphabet in both upper and lower case, the numerals plus a limited group of additional symbols and punctuation marks.
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A string of characters containing both letters (A-Z) and numbers (0-9), or a text entry field that will accept both letters and numbers.
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Pertaining to a character set that contains letters, digits, and usually other characters such as punctuation marks.
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Pertaining to a character set that contains letters, digits, and sometimes other characters, such as punctuation marks. 2. Pertaining to a set of unique bit patterns that are used to represent letters of an alphabet, decimal digits, punctuation marks, and other special signs and symbols used in grammar, business, and science, such as those displaye [..]
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Describes the combined set of all letters in the alphabet and the numbers 0 through 9. It is useful to group letters and numbers together because many programs treat them identically, and differently [..]
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A contraction of alphabetic-numeric, referring to a character set containing letters of the alphabet, numerals, and/or special characters. The access codes used in computer systems are often alphanume [..]
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A message or other type of read-out containing both letters ('alphas') and numbers ('numerics'). Alphanumeric memory dial is a special type of dial-from-memory option that displays [..]
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(adj) of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
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Alphanumeric refers to a group of printable characters that include the letters of the alphabet in both upper and lower case, the numerals plus a limited group of additional symbols and punctuation ma [..]
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A format that allows both letters and numbers to be entered. It can refer to text messages, user IDs, passwords, etc.
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A string of characters containing both letters (A-Z) and numbers (0-9). An alphanumeric text entry field will accept both letters and numbers. An alphanumeric keypad is one with both letters and numbe [..]
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Alphanumeric refers to a character set with alphabetic characters (A-Z) and numerals (0-9). Other characters also may be included in an alphanumeric character set. Alphanumeric data is useful for stor [..]
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A string of characters containing both letters and numerals, for example a U.K. post code LS29 8DD.
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<character> A decimal digit or a letter (upper or lower case). Typically, "letters" means only English letters (ASCII A-Z plus a-z) but it may also include non-English letters in the Roman alphabet, e.g., e-acute, c-cedilla, the thorn letter, and so on. Perversely, it may also include the underscore character in some contexts. (01 M [..]
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1. Pertaining to a character set that contains letters, digits, and sometimes other characters, such as punctuation marks. (188) 2. Pertaining to a set of unique bit patterns that are used to represent letters of an alphabet, decimal digits, punctuation marks, and other special signs and symbols used in grammar, business, and science, such as those [..]
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The collection of numbers, alphabetic characters and symbols.
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A type of scoreboard character that allows for the display of both numbers and letters, as opposed to 7-segment characters that can only display numbers.
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A combination of alphabetic and numeric characters. This is used to provide better security to your RingCentral online account.
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