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Noun
S:
(n)
coding system
(a system of signals used to represent letters or numbers in transmitting messages)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
code
(a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy)
S:
(n)
code
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computer code
((computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions)
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sister term
S:
(n)
writing
(letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language)
"he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show"; "the doctor's writing was illegible"
S:
(n)
orthography
,
writing system
(a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols)
S:
(n)
coding system
(a system of signals used to represent letters or numbers in transmitting messages)
S:
(n)
capitalization
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capitalisation
(writing in capital letters)
S:
(n)
typing
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typewriting
(writing done with a typewriter)
S:
(n)
printing
(text handwritten in the style of printed matter)
S:
(n)
handwriting
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hand
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script
(something written by hand)
"she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"
S:
(n)
hieroglyph
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hieroglyphic
(writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible))
S:
(n)
skywriting
(writing formed in the sky by smoke released from an airplane)
S:
(n)
printing
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printing process
(reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication)
S:
(n)
notation
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notational system
(a technical system of symbols used to represent special things)