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单词 alphanumeric
释义

alphanumeric

[ al-fuh-noo-mer-ik, -nyoo- ]
/ ˌæl fə nuˈmɛr ɪk, -nyu- /

adjective Computers.

(of a set of characters) including letters, numbers, and, often, special characters, as punctuation marks: alphanumeric code.
Also al·pha·mer·ic [al-fuh-mer-ik], /ˌæl fəˈmɛr ɪk/, al·pha·nu·mer·i·cal, al·pha·mer·i·cal.

Origin of alphanumeric

First recorded in 1950–55; alpha(bet) + numeric(al)

OTHER WORDS FROM alphanumeric

al·pha·nu·mer·i·cal·ly, al·pha·mer·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby alphanumeric

alpha-ketoglutaric acid, alpha-linolenic acid, alpha-lipoprotein, alpha male, alpha-naphthylthiourea, alphanumeric, alpha particle, alpha privative, alpha radiation, alpha ray, alpha receptor
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Example sentences from the Web for alphanumeric

  • In 1959, he and a colleague invented a machine to recognize alphanumeric characters, then went on to facial recognition.

    The Bias in the Machine - Issue 89: The Dark Side|Sidney Perkowitz|August 19, 2020|Nautilus
  • Communication is done completely via the typewriter in either octal numbers, decimal numbers, or alphanumeric codes.

    Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3)|Digital Equipment Corporation
  • It can operate in either the alphanumeric mode or the binary mode.

    Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3)|Digital Equipment Corporation

British Dictionary definitions for alphanumeric

alphanumeric

alphameric (ˌælfəˈmɛrɪk)

/ (ˌælfənjuːˈmɛrɪk) /

adjective

(of a character set, code, or file of data) consisting of alphabetical and numerical symbols

Derived forms of alphanumeric

alphanumerically or alphamerically, adverb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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