codepage

See also: code page

English

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Etymology

From code + page, originally used in IBM's EBCDIC-based systems.

Pronunciation

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Noun

codepage (plural codepages)

  1. (computing) A mapping to a particular character set, where there are several possible sets that share the same code points.
    Synonyms: CP, cp
    Coordinate term: codespace

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