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codepage

codepage noun: a mapping to a particular character set, where there are several possible sets that share the same code points.

Noun

codepage (plural codepages)

  1. A mapping to a particular character set, where there are several possible sets that share the same code points.
    Synonyms:
    CP

Synonyms of codepage

Forms of codepage

pluralcodepages
alternative formcode page

Origin of codepage

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

Questions about codepage

What does codepage mean?
Codepage means a mapping to a particular character set, where there are several possible sets that share the same code points.
What part of speech is codepage?
Codepage is a noun.
What is the plural of codepage?
The plural of codepage is codepages.

Words near codepage in the dictionary

  1. codend
  2. codends
  3. codenitrification
  4. codenitrifications
  5. CODENs
  6. codepage
  7. codepages
  8. codependence
  9. codependences
  10. codependencies
  11. codependency

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